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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Michigan

794 students earned Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

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 432
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 432
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 432
Bachelor’s Degree 271
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 70
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 70
Associate Degree 21

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 39.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 45.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Michigan

There are 134,460 people in the state and 4,824,220 people in the nation working in transportation and materials moving jobs.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Michigan

In this state, transportation and materials moving grads earn an average of $52,800. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,630.

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

421 Degrees in Major Awarded
172 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 3 to 1.

186 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,371. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,533 after earning their degree at this institution.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,278 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,292 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,748 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $23,745 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,757. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,128 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
896 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. A typical student attending Gogebic Community College will pay a net price of $7,939. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time.

#7

Andrews University

Berrien Springs
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,162 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,408. The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
22 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $15,285. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. 52% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
2,036 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.50%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,434. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in MI

Some of the careers transportation and 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 and materials moving.

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

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