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Transportation & Materials Moving in Michigan

Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Michigan

In 2021-2022, 783 students earned their Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in MI.

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

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Michigan

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 404
Bachelor’s Degree 291
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 68
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 68
Associate Degree 20

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a transportation & materials moving major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of transportation & materials moving majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 37.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 45.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 134,460 people employed in jobs related to a transportation & materials moving degree, compared to 4,824,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a transportation & materials moving grad in the state is $52,800, compared to a typical salary of $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Michigan that offer transportation & materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

421 Degrees in Major Awarded
170 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 3 to 1.

186 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
18,266 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,296 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,839. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, NMC grads earn an average salary of $32,072.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,749 Total Students

In their early career, WCCCD grads earn an average salary of $23,264. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,340 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,440 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,445. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
857 Total Students

In their early career, Gogebic Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,547. A typical student attending Gogebic Community College will pay a net price of $8,059. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Andrews University

Berrien Springs
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,927 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. In their early career, Andrews grads earn an average salary of $42,804.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
30 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $15,679. 52% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,966 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,553. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in MI

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

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Earth Drillers 12% $38,650
Commercial Divers 10% $53,970
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 10% $47,750
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 10% $41,360
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9% $52,240
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 8% $53,140
Transportation Supervisors 8% $0
Highway Maintenance Workers 6% $44,160
Crane and Tower Operators 6% $43,600
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 6% $31,720
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 6% $51,850
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 4% $41,780
Airfield Operations Specialists 3% $54,510
Commercial Pilots 3% $75,600
Logging Equipment Operators 1% $34,460
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 0% $38,440
Locomotive Engineers -2% $61,070
Air Traffic Controllers -3% $99,360
Continuous Mining Machine Operators -6% $40,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Personal & Culinary Services 3,211
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 1,433
Precision Production 739
Construction Trades 417

View all majors related to Transportation & Materials Moving

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