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2023 Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ground transportation was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 21,480 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for ground transport majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Ground Transportation Schools
Our analysis found Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport to be the best school for ground transportation students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Shreveport.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
Out of the 39 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miller-Motte College Fayetteville landed the # 3 spot on the list. MMC Fayetteville is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Fayetteville.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Miller-Motte College Conway is a great place for ground transportation students. MMC Conway is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Conway.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Miller-Motte College Jacksonville is a great place for ground transportation students. MMC Jacksonville is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Jacksonville.
Miller-Motte College Raleigh came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Raleigh, MMC Raleigh is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Miller-Motte College Charleston landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best ground transportation programs. MMC Charleston is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.
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With a ranking of #8, Arkansas State University - Newport did quite well on this year’s best schools for ground transportation students. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.
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With a ranking of #9, Bevill State Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for ground transportation students. Bevill State Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Jasper.
Read full report on Ground Transportation at Bevill State Community College
Southern Regional Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on Ground Transportation at Southern Regional Technical College
Best Ground Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best ground transportation schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,240 |
| South Carolina | 320 |
| Arkansas | 253 |
| North Carolina | 401 |
| Florida | 709 |
| West Virginia | 112 |
| Louisiana | 1,350 |
| Virginia | 153 |
| Alabama | 284 |
| Kentucky | 258 |
| Tennessee | 254 |
| Mississippi | 1,068 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Ground Transport
One of 3 majors within the trade school area of study, ground transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.
Ground Transport Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Air Transportation | 10,326 |
| Marine Transportation | 1,493 |
| Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 7 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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.