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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico

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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 ranked 7th in New Mexico. In fact, 279 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Mexico to see which basic certificate 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 basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Mexico.

#1

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Our 2023 rankings named San Juan College the most popular school in New Mexico for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Farmington.

Of the 97 students majoring in ground transport at SJC, 81% are male and 19% are female.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at San Juan College

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Central New Mexico Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ground transportation schools in New Mexico. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

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

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Central New Mexico Community College

The in-demand basic certificate programs at University of New Mexico - Taos Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ground transportation schools in New Mexico. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.

Women make up 18% of the ground transport majors at the school.

Full Ground Transportation at University of New Mexico - Taos Campus Report

#4

Navajo Technical University

Crownpoint, NM

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Navajo Technical University is a great place for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote area of Crownpoint, Navajo Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Full Ground Transportation at Navajo Technical University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the remote town of Roswell, ENMU - Roswell Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in ground transport at ENMU - Roswell Campus, 88% are male and 13% are female.

Full Ground Transportation at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus Report

Best Ground Transportation Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 253
Texas 927
Oklahoma 270

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

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 5 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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