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Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi

2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi

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Finding the Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, ground transportation was the most popular one in Mississippi. In total, 1,068 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Mississippi.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Colleges.

#1

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Hinds Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 536 students majoring in ground transport at Hinds Community College, 84% are male and 16% are female.

Full Ground Transportation at Hinds Community College Report

#2

Delta Technical College

Horn Lake, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the suburb of Horn Lake, Delta Technical College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 75% are male.

Full Ground Transportation at Delta Technical College Report

#3

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jones County Junior College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi list. Jones County Junior College is a small public school located in the distant town of Ellisville.

Of the 64 students majoring in ground transport at Jones County Junior College, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Meridian Community College is a great place for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a small public school located in the town of Meridian.

Of the 45 students majoring in ground transport at MCC, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Northwest Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ground transportation schools in Mississippi. Located in the distant town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 46% of the ground transport majors at the school.

Full Ground Transportation at Northwest Mississippi Community College Report

With a ranking of #6, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wesson.

About 9% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 91% are male.

Full Ground Transportation at Copiah-Lincoln Community College Report

With a ranking of #7, Southwest Mississippi Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. SMCC is a small public school located in the town of Summit.

Of the 10 students majoring in ground transport at SMCC, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Ground Transportation at Southwest Mississippi Community College Report

Best Ground Transportation Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ground Transportation Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,240
South Carolina 320
Arkansas 253
North Carolina 401
Florida 709
West Virginia 112
Louisiana 1,350
Virginia 153
Alabama 284
Kentucky 258
Tennessee 254

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 7 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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