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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in California
Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You
In 2021-2022, 1,033 degrees and certificates were awarded to ground transportation students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in California
Check out the ground transport programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Top 10 Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Advanced Career Institute the most popular school in California for ground transportation students. Advanced Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend CET, Soledad. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in California list. CET, Soledad is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Soledad.
Out of the 14 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Santiago Canyon College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Orange, SCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at CET, El Centro helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best ground transportation schools in California. Located in the small city of El Centro, CET, El Centro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butte College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in California list. Butte College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.
Shasta College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Redding, Shasta College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
West Hills College-Coalinga did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #7 on the list. West Hills College-Coalinga is a small public school located in the town of Coalinga.
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, San Diego City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students. Located in the large city of San Diego, San Diego City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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CET, Oxnard ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized city of Oxnard, CET, Oxnard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Best Ground Transportation Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Ground Transportation Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 107 |
| Oregon | 16 |
| Nevada | 0 |
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 |
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 14 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.