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Ground Transportation Schools in Connecticut

1,201 Ground Transport students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Ground Transportation is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ground Transportation Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,201

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 41.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 37.5%
  • White: 18.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.4%
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Jobs for Ground Transportation Grads in Connecticut

There are 42,130 people in the state and 4,379,020 people in the nation working in ground transport jobs.

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Wages for Ground Transportation Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a ground transport grad in the state is $50,580, compared to a typical salary of $54,300 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Connecticut that offer ground transport degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

703 Degrees in Major Awarded
502 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport will pay a net price of $16,094. The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

520 Degrees in Major Awarded
323 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Ground Transportation Careers in CT

Some of the careers ground transport majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Earth Drillers 40% $46,000
Crane and Tower Operators 12% $65,120
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 10% $67,880
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 9% $50,770
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 9% $57,510
Transportation Supervisors 9% $0
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 8% $34,130
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 8% $48,540
Highway Maintenance Workers 1% $53,190

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