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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in Florida

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Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You

In 2021-2022, 709 degrees and certificates were awarded to ground transportation students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Florida to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

Our 2023 rankings named Florida State College at Jacksonville the most popular school in Florida for ground transportation students. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

J-Tech Institute

Jacksonville, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means J-Tech Institute is a great place for ground transportation students. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, J-Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Sheridan Technical College

Hollywood, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sheridan Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in Florida list. Sheridan Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Hollywood.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Orange Technical College - Mid Florida Campus is a great place for ground transportation students. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, OTC Mid Florida is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Marion Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ocala, MTC is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Tallahassee Community College

Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Tallahassee Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

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North Florida Technical College 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. Located in the town of Starke, North Florida Technical College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Indian River State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #8 on the list. Indian River State College is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.

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Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is a small public school located in the large city of Saint Petersburg.

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#10

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, FL

Pensacola State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ground transportation programs. Pensacola State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Pensacola.

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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
West Virginia 112
Louisiana 1,350
Virginia 153
Alabama 284
Kentucky 258
Tennessee 254
Mississippi 1,068

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 19 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).

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