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Ground Transportation Undergraduate Certificates
There are 269 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and48% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.1% of Ground Transportation graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Ground Transportation Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 22,968 students earned theirGround Transportation majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Ground Transportation at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 906 |
| Associate’s Degree | 100 |
| Master’s Degree | 12,042 |
Earnings of Ground Transportation Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation of $42,430 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,832 |
| 4 years | $42,430 |
| 5 years | $45,687 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Ground Transportation majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. About 87.7% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 795 |
| Women | 111 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Ground Transportation graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 467 | 51.5% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 199 | 22.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 45 | 5.0% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 3.9% |
| Race Unknown | 109 | 12.0% |
| International Students | 1 | 0.1% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.1% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Ground Transportation Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 311 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation. Learn more about the most popular below:
Advanced Career Institute tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,031 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
U.S. Truck Driver Training School comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. This school awarded 790 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 736 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Delta Technical College-Mississippi is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 703 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 622 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Technology Center is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 557 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
HDS Truck Driving Institute comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 548 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 429 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 428 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
All-State Career School is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 350 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Technical College is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 346 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. This school awarded 345 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 337 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
All-State Career-Baltimore is a popular choice for Ground Transportation majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 293 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
M T Training Center comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. This school awarded 290 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
All-State Career School-Pittsburgh comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. This school awarded 278 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. This school awarded 261 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North American Trade Schools comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. This school awarded 259 undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio Business College-Dayton-Driving Academy comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 253 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Ground Transportation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 249 people received their undergraduate certificate in Ground Transportation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ground Transportation Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | 21,399 |
| Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | 1,131 |
| Forklift Operation/Operator | 197 |
| Ground Transportation, Other | 163 |
| Railroad and Railway Transportation | 78 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Ground Transportation that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Air Transportation | 11,070 |
| Marine Transportation | 1,158 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving, Other | 34 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING | — |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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