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Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools

2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools

17 Colleges
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ground Transportation Associate Degree School for You

Ground Transportation is the #14 most popular major in the country with 21,480 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ground Transportation program at each school on the list.

Check out the ground transport associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Alfred State College the most popular school in the United States for ground transportation students working on their associate degree. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.

About 7% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 93% are male.

Full Ground Transportation at Alfred State College Report

Out of the 17 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 4% of the ground transport majors at the school.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Pennsylvania College of Technology

#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

The in-demand associate degree programs at Ivy Tech Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ground transportation schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Ground Transportation at Ivy Tech Community College Report

#4

Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hocking College is a great place for ground transportation students working on their associate degree. Hocking Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Nelsonville.

About 4% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 96% are male.

Full Ground Transportation at Hocking College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lake Area Technical Institute is a great place for ground transportation students working on their associate degree. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.

Women make up 13% of the ground transport majors at the school.

Full Ground Transportation at Lake Area Technical Institute Report

Out of the 17 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Iowa Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northwest Iowa Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sheldon.

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#7

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Pinal County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Coolidge.

About 14% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 86% are male.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Central Arizona College

#8

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

With a ranking of #8, Johnson County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students working on their associate degree. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Overland Park.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Johnson County Community College

#9

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Central Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Central Community College

#10

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ground transportation students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Lee College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Baytown.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Lee College

Ground Transportation by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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 17 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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