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Ground Transport in Minnesota

Ground Transport Schools in Minnesota

107 students earned Ground Transport degrees in Minnesota in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Ground Transport is the 18th most popular major in the state out of a total 45 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ground Transport Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 61
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 46
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 46

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 88.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Ground Transport Grads in Minnesota

92,300 people in the state and 4,379,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ground transport.

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Wages for Ground Transport Jobs in Minnesota

Ground Transport grads earn an average of $55,280 in the state and $54,300 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Minnesota that offer ground transport degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,448 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,929 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,276 Total Students

A typical student attending Riverland Community College will pay a net price of $9,362. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 47%.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,586 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,838 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,897. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Ground Transport Careers in MN

Some of the careers ground transport majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Earth Drillers 23% $48,020
Pile-Driver Operators 14% $71,470
Crane and Tower Operators 13% $48,500
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9% $64,750
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 9% $56,710
Logging Equipment Operators 8% $40,810
Highway Maintenance Workers 7% $50,590
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6% $46,990
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 6% $37,460
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 5% $54,420
Transportation Supervisors 5% $0
Hoist and Winch Operators 0% $87,000
Mining Machine Operators 0% $51,750
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 0% $50,390
Rail Transportation Workers 0% $40,170
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators -14% $50,050
Locomotive Engineers -16% $61,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Air Transportation 77

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