2023 Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate School for You
Ground Transportation is the #14 most popular major in the country with 21,480 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for ground transport majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top Southwest Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Ground Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named HDS Truck Driving Institute the best school in the Southwest Region for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. HDS Truck Driving Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Tucson.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means CET, El Paso is a great place for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. CET, El Paso is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of El Paso.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tulsa Technology Center is a great place for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Tulsa Tech is a small public school located in the large city of Tulsa.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Central New Mexico Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best ground transportation schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, M T Training Center landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Grand Prairie, M T Training Center is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Ground Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best ground transportation colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 253 |
Texas | 927 |
Oklahoma | 270 |
New Mexico | 279 |
Ground Transportation Related Rankings by Major
Ground Transportation is one of 3 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Ground Transport Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor | 20,171 |
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | 1,070 |
Other Ground Transportation | 137 |
Railroad & Railway Transportation | 102 |
Majors Similar to Ground Transport
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Air Transportation | 10,326 |
Marine Transportation | 1,493 |
Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 7 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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