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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 552 students earned their Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in MA.

A Transportation & Materials Moving major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Massachusetts

Transportation & Materials Moving majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 476
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 476
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 476
Bachelor’s Degree 72
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a transportation and materials moving major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of transportation and materials moving majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 15.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 40.0%
  • White: 36.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 90,330 people employed in jobs related to a transportation and materials moving degree, compared to 4,824,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, transportation and materials moving grads earn an average of $61,640. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,630.

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There are 4 colleges in Massachusetts that offer transportation and materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

476 Degrees in Major Awarded
193 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,009 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $16,243. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
10,651 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate of 5.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,637 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,146. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,783 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $38,846 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,558. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in MA

Some of the careers transportation and materials moving majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Earth Drillers 17% $60,340
Pile-Driver Operators 13% $89,060
Flight Attendants 12% $57,560
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 10% $52,710
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9% $60,840
Transportation Supervisors 8% $0
Crane and Tower Operators 8% $59,670
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 6% $54,610
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6% $48,290
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 5% $37,780
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 5% $80,470
Highway Maintenance Workers 5% $48,670
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 4% $56,450
Locomotive Engineers 0% $63,030
Commercial Pilots -2% $104,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to transportation and materials moving.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Personal & Culinary Services 1,897
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 702
Construction Trades 114
Precision Production 51

View all majors related to Transportation & Materials Moving

View Nationwide Transportation & Materials Moving Report

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