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Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificates
There are 473 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abasic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about60% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.5% of Transportation & Materials Moving graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 35,230 people earned theirTransportation & Materials Moving majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Transportation & Materials Moving at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,396 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,939 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 7,392 |
| Master’s Degree | 14,402 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 28 |
Earnings of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abasic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving of $50,366 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,954 |
| 4 years | $50,366 |
| 5 years | $56,178 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Transportation & Materials Moving majors who have their basic certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 86.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 20,341 |
| Women | 3,222 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Transportation & Materials Moving graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,397 | 39.9% |
| Asian | 225 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,869 | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 7,980 | 33.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 401 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 551 | 2.3% |
| Race Unknown | 978 | 4.2% |
| International Students | 113 | 0.5% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.5% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 556 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Transportation & Materials Moving students seeking a basic certificate is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,610 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Advanced Career Institute is a popular choice for Transportation & Materials Moving majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 1,031 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
U.S. Truck Driver Training School comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. This school awarded 790 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Transportation & Materials Moving majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 736 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Delta Technical College-Mississippi is a popular choice for Transportation & Materials Moving majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 703 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is a popular choice for Transportation & Materials Moving majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 654 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. This school awarded 622 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Transportation & Materials Moving majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 592 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Technology Center comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. This school awarded 557 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
HDS Truck Driving Institute comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. During the most recent year for which we have data, 548 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Dakota comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. This school awarded 439 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. During the most recent year for which we have data, 429 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. This school awarded 428 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. This school awarded 420 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Valley University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. During the most recent year for which we have data, 414 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
All-State Career School comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. During the most recent year for which we have data, 350 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Technical College is a popular choice for Transportation & Materials Moving majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 346 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. During the most recent year for which we have data, 345 people received their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving. This school awarded 337 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Divers Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Transportation & Materials Moving majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 298 basic certificates in Transportation & Materials Moving in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Transportation & Materials Moving Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | 22,968 |
| Air Transportation | 11,070 |
| Marine Transportation | 1,158 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving, Other | 34 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING | — |
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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