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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate School for You
Ground Transportation is the #19 most popular major in Texas with 927 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Texas 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.
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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ground transport majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Most Popular Texas Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Ground Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named Western Technical College the most popular school in Texas for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Western Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of El Paso.
About 7% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 93% are male.
Read full report on Ground Transportation at Western Technical College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend M T Training Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. M T Training Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Prairie.
About 10% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 90% are male.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-McAllen helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ground transportation schools in Texas. Located in the city of McAllen, STVT McAllen is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 112 students majoring in ground transport at STVT McAllen, 94% are male and 6% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. South Texas Vo-Tech is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Brownsville.
Of the 49 students majoring in ground transport at South Texas Vo-Tech, 94% are male and 6% are female.
Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Amarillo College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 10% of the ground transport majors at the school.
CET, El Paso landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate ground transportation programs. Located in the city of El Paso, CET, El Paso is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 76% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Edge Tech Academy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. Edge Tech Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.
Women make up 16% of the ground transport majors at the school.
Lee College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate ground transportation programs. Lee College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Baytown.
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. South Texas Vo-Tech is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
About 17% of the students majoring in ground transport at the school are women while 83% are male.
Read full report on Ground Transportation at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio
Best Ground Transportation Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Ground Transportation Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 253 |
| Oklahoma | 270 |
| New Mexico | 279 |
Majors Related to Ground Transport
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 9 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.