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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

11 Colleges
$48,316 Avg Salary
$22,746 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 33,306 transportation & materials moving students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for transportation & materials moving majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

Our analysis found Northwestern Michigan College to be the best school for transportation & materials moving students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the remote town of Traverse City, NMC is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation & materials moving schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation & materials moving schools in the Great Lakes Region . OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

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Western Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for transportation & materials moving students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #8 on this year’s Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Eastern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for transportation & materials moving students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for transportation & materials moving students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

Explore the best transportation & materials moving schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 347
Michigan 794
Wisconsin 522
Ohio 853
Illinois 932

Transportation & Materials Moving Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Ground Transportation 21,480
Air Transportation 10,326
Marine Transportation 1,493
Other Transportation & Materials Moving 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Precision Production 55,411
Construction Trades 40,802

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Alessandro Aceri.

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