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2023 Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in Louisiana

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$33,508 Avg Salary
$6,333 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You

In 2021-2022, ground transportation students earned 1,350 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Ground Transportation Colleges.

Top Louisiana Trade Schools in Ground Transportation

Our analysis found Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport to be the best school for ground transportation students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.

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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 Louisiana list. Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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The excellent programs at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best ground transportation schools in Louisiana. NLTCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Minden.

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Best Ground Transportation Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 320
Georgia 1,240
Arkansas 253
North Carolina 401
Florida 709
Virginia 153
West Virginia 112
Tennessee 254
Alabama 284
Kentucky 258
Mississippi 1,068

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

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 3 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).

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