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Best Value Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri

2023 Best Value Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$5,616 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 404 degrees and certificates were awarded to ground transportation students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for ground transport students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri

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

Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Ground Transportation

#1

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Crowder College the best value school in Missouri for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Crowder College are $5,616 a year.

Full Ground Transportation at Crowder College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri is a great value for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Springfield, MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri

Best Value Ground Transportation Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Ground Transportation Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 148
Minnesota 164
South Dakota 16
Iowa 35
North Dakota 39
Nebraska 80

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

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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