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Ground Transport Schools in Arizona

In 2021-2022, 419 students earned their Ground Transport degrees in AZ.

As a degree choice, Ground Transport is the 17th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Ground Transport Majors in Arizona

Ground Transport majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 408
Associate Degree 7
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a ground transport major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ground transport majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 21.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.5%
  • White: 38.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Ground Transport Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 68,870 people employed in jobs related to a ground transport degree, compared to 4,379,020 nationwide.

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Wages for Ground Transport Jobs in Arizona

Ground Transport grads earn an average of $47,920 in the state and $54,300 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Arizona that offer ground transport degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

212 Degrees in Major Awarded
214 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,680 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 54% get financial aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,841 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,491. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,000 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 28%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,461 a year.

#4

Yavapai College

Prescott
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,550 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,583 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

Ground Transport Careers in AZ

Some of the careers ground transport majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 33% $39,650
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 19% $34,470
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 19% $46,480
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 18% $45,930
Earth Drillers 17% $51,270
Transportation Supervisors 16% $0
Crane and Tower Operators 15% $47,380
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 14% $50,230
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 13% $43,040
Mining Machine Operators 13% $56,570
Locomotive Engineers 12% $61,850
Highway Maintenance Workers 11% $38,980
Logging Equipment Operators -3% $47,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ground transport.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Air Transportation 324

View all majors related to Ground Transport

View Nationwide Ground Transport Report

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