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2023 Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You
Ground Transportation is the #14 most popular major in the country with 21,480 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Ground Transportation Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Trade Schools in Ground Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named Central Lakes College - Brainerd the best school in the Plains States Region for ground transportation students. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the remote town of Brainerd.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Technical College of Missouri. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Alexandria Technical & Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. ATCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Alexandria.
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The excellent programs at Minnesota State College Southeast helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best ground transportation schools in the Plains States Region . MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.
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Crowder College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.
Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri ranked #7 on this year’s Best Ground Transportation Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, North Central Kansas Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for ground transportation students. North Central Kansas Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Beloit.
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Southeast Community College Area did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Ground Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best ground transportation colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 148 |
| Missouri | 404 |
| Minnesota | 164 |
| South Dakota | 16 |
| Iowa | 35 |
| North Dakota | 39 |
| Nebraska | 80 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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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