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Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa

2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa

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Finding the Best Ground Transportation Basic Certificate School for You

Ground Transportation is the #27 most popular major in Iowa with 35 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.

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 Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Indian Hills Community College the most popular school in Iowa for ground transportation students working on their basic certificate. IHCC is a small public school located in the town of Ottumwa.

Of the 18 students majoring in ground transport at IHCC, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ground transportation schools in Iowa. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Sioux City.

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Best Ground Transportation Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 148
Missouri 404
Minnesota 164
South Dakota 16
North Dakota 39
Nebraska 80

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

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 2 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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