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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Mississippi

1,441 students earned Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in Mississippi in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 7 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Mississippi

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 1,343
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 33
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 33
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 75.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • White: 17.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Mississippi

50,460 people in the state and 4,824,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to transportation & materials moving.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a transportation & materials moving grad in the state is $40,960, compared to a typical salary of $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Mississippi that offer transportation & materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

594 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

351 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,637 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,446 a year. 94% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $25,303.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,345 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.90% which is lower than average. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $6,293. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,986 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%. A typical student attending Pearl River Community College will pay a net price of $5,070. In their early career, Pearl River Community College grads earn an average salary of $27,382.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,727 Total Students

A typical student attending Delta State University will pay a net price of $14,377. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Delta State University grads earn an average salary of $33,231.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,841 Total Students

A typical student attending NWCC will pay a net price of $7,133. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 6.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,837 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,124 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,673 Total Students

A typical student attending SMCC will pay a net price of $4,255. 94% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,723 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,178 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 68%. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $1,973.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Earth Drillers 14% $37,820
Crane and Tower Operators 8% $43,840
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 6% $0
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 6% $27,680
Commercial Pilots 5% $92,220
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 5% $39,500
Transportation Supervisors 5% $0
Highway Maintenance Workers 4% $27,070
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 4% $36,720
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 3% $32,330
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 2% $38,220
Logging Equipment Operators 2% $36,640
Dredge Operators 0% $0
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 0% $88,060
Pile-Driver Operators 0% $0
Air Traffic Controllers 0% $82,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Personal & Culinary Services 1,210
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 1,141
Precision Production 815
Construction Trades 586

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