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Ground Transportation Schools in Nebraska

134 Ground Transport students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Ground Transportation major is the 15th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Ground Transportation Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 119
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 13
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 20.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.2%
  • White: 61.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Ground Transportation Grads in Nebraska

There are 42,510 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 Nebraska

Ground Transport grads earn an average of $41,740 in the state and $54,300 nationwide.

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

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,309 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Central Community College will pay a net price of $8,690.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,416 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Ground Transportation Careers in NE

Some of the careers ground transport majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Hoist and Winch Operators 25% $31,090
Earth Drillers 17% $38,690
Crane and Tower Operators 14% $49,880
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 13% $60,120
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 13% $41,210
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 12% $57,310
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 11% $31,670
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 11% $39,520
Locomotive Engineers 11% $62,100
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 10% $62,790
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 9% $31,890
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 9% $57,200
Logging Equipment Operators 9% $0
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 9% $43,580
Transportation Supervisors 9% $0
Highway Maintenance Workers 6% $36,600
Dredge Operators 0% $34,150
Extraction Workers 0% $0
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 0% $0
Subway and Streetcar Operators 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Air Transportation 35

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View Nationwide Ground Transportation Report

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