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Transportation & Materials Moving in Colorado

Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Colorado

In 2021-2022, 156 students earned their Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in CO.

In terms of popularity, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 7th most popular major in the state out of a total 7 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Colorado

Transportation & Materials Moving majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 78
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 57
Associate Degree 19
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a transportation & materials moving major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of transportation & materials moving majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.0%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Colorado

There are 80,940 people in the state and 4,824,220 people in the nation working in transportation & materials moving jobs.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Colorado

Transportation & Materials Moving grads earn an average of $51,070 in the state and $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Colorado that offer transportation & materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
17,678 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.92 years to complete their degree at MSU Denver. In their early career, MSU Denver grads earn an average salary of $42,819.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,940 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,150 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,907 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,898. 89% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,500 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $30,300 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in CO

Some of the careers transportation & materials moving majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Extraction Workers 33% $49,190
Earth Drillers 29% $49,730
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 25% $49,460
Commercial Pilots 21% $81,480
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 20% $35,320
Crane and Tower Operators 20% $53,520
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 19% $45,300
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 18% $46,680
Flight Attendants 17% $48,640
Transportation Supervisors 17% $0
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 16% $183,860
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 14% $33,080
Subway and Streetcar Operators 13% $0
Highway Maintenance Workers 11% $41,890
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 10% $50,590
Logging Equipment Operators 0% $39,520
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 0% $60,770
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 0% $56,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to transportation & materials moving.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Personal & Culinary Services 4,642
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 2,141
Precision Production 2,023
Construction Trades 403

View all majors related to Transportation & Materials Moving

View Nationwide Transportation & Materials Moving Report

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