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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the ground transport associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Most Popular Plains States Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Ground Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named Lake Area Technical Institute the most popular school in the Plains States Region for ground transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 88% are male.
Full Ground Transportation at Lake Area Technical Institute Report
Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Iowa Community College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for ground transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Full Ground Transportation at Northwest Iowa Community College Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johnson County Community College is a great place for ground transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Central Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ground transportation schools in the Plains States Region . Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.
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 Majors
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 4 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.