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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Minnesota

241 Transportation & Materials Moving students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Minnesota

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 84
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 84
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 84
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 80
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 80
Bachelor’s Degree 66
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 78.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.1%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Minnesota

There are 102,700 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 Minnesota

Transportation & Materials Moving grads earn an average of $55,870 in the state and $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Minnesota that offer transportation and materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,491 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,341 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. A typical student attending Central Lakes College will pay a net price of $12,429.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

A typical student attending Minnesota State Mankato will pay a net price of $17,159. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 69% of the teachers are full time.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,494 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 51% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,549 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. A typical student attending ATCC will pay a net price of $13,636. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,912 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 61% of the teachers are full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

Academy College

Bloomington
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
95 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,666 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,762 Total Students

A typical student attending LSC will pay a net price of $14,801. Graduates earn an average $36,704 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 9.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in MN

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

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Earth Drillers 23% $48,020
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 14% $71,130
Pile-Driver Operators 14% $71,470
Crane and Tower Operators 13% $48,500
Flight Attendants 9% $50,870
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9% $64,750
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 9% $56,710
Logging Equipment Operators 8% $40,810
Highway Maintenance Workers 7% $50,590
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6% $46,990
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 6% $37,460
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 5% $54,420
Transportation Supervisors 5% $0
Air Traffic Controllers 3% $141,360
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 2% $98,530
Hoist and Winch Operators 0% $87,000
Mining Machine Operators 0% $51,750
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 0% $50,390
Airfield Operations Specialists 0% $59,330
Rail Transportation Workers 0% $40,170
Commercial Pilots -4% $87,510
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators -14% $50,050
Locomotive Engineers -16% $61,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 1,422
Personal & Culinary Services 1,197
Construction Trades 1,185
Precision Production 967

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