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2026 Best Transportation Materials Handling Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Transportation Materials Handling certificate degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 556 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To arm you with the information you need, Trade College reviewed schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Transportation Materials Handling Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
The strong Transportation Materials Handling programs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide earned it the #2 place in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Daytona Beach, FL. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide posts a six-year graduation rate of 23%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,097. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $20,375. See the full Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide profile
You'll be in good company at Johnson County Community College, which ranked #4 this year. Located in Overland Park, KS, Johnson County Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $2,424 in tuition and fees, compared with $5,688 for out-of-state students. Johnson County Community College Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $5,775 in debt. Read more about Johnson County Community College
A rank of #5 makes Fox Valley Technical College one of the top choices in the United States. Located in Appleton, WI, Fox Valley Technical College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,040, with out-of-state students paying around $7,283. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $8,250. More on Fox Valley Technical College
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts is a private for-profit school based in North Andover, MA. Students borrow a median of $6,333 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Get the full New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts report
Diesel Driving Academy Shreveport came in at #7 in this year's ranking. Set in Shreveport, LA, Diesel Driving Academy Shreveport is a private for-profit institution. Diesel Driving Academy Shreveport Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $6,333 in debt. Read more about Diesel Driving Academy Shreveport
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Rhode Island ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Rhode Island is a private for-profit school based in Pawtucket, RI. Students borrow a median of $6,333 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read the full report on New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Rhode Island
Diesel Driving Academy Baton Rouge landed the #9 spot in the United States this year. Located in Baton Rouge, LA, Diesel Driving Academy Baton Rouge is a private for-profit institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $6,333. Read more about Diesel Driving Academy Baton Rouge
Miller Motte College Fayetteville landed the #10 spot in the United States this year. Located in Fayetteville, NC, Miller Motte College Fayetteville is a private for-profit institution. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $7,875. See the full Miller Motte College Fayetteville profile
North American Trade Schools placed #11 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit school based in Baltimore, MD. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $3,403. See the full North American Trade Schools profile
All State Career School Pittsburgh did well this year, earning the #12 position. Located in West Mifflin, PA, All State Career School Pittsburgh is a private for-profit institution. Graduates carry a median of $6,333 in student loans. More on All State Career School Pittsburgh
Advanced Career Institute placed #13 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. This private for-profit school is set in Visalia, CA. Graduates carry a median of $6,201 in student loans. Read the full report on Advanced Career Institute
Waukesha County Technical College placed #14 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Set in Pewaukee, WI, Waukesha County Technical College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,803, while out-of-state students pay about $7,046. Students borrow a median of $8,653 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Get the full Waukesha County Technical College report
Miller Motte Technical College Conway did well this year, earning the #15 position. Based in Conway, SC, Miller Motte Technical College Conway is a private for-profit institution. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $7,875. More on Miller Motte Technical College Conway
Hamrick School ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Based in Medina, OH, Hamrick School is a private for-profit institution. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $6,333. Get the full Hamrick School report
Rosedale Technical Institute placed #17 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Rosedale Technical Institute is a private not-for-profit school based in Pittsburgh, PA. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,402. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $3,325. Read more about Rosedale Technical Institute
All State Career Baltimore landed the #18 spot in the United States this year. Set in Baltimore, MD, All State Career Baltimore is a private for-profit institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $6,333. More on All State Career Baltimore
Berks Technical Institute came in at #20 in this year's ranking. Set in Wyomissing, PA, Berks Technical Institute is a private for-profit institution. Berks Technical Institute Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $7,875 in debt. Read more about Berks Technical Institute
All State Career School Lester did well this year, earning the #22 position. All State Career School Lester is a private for-profit school based in Essington, PA. Graduates carry a median of $6,333 in student loans. See the full All State Career School Lester profile
Miller Motte College Jacksonville came in at #23 in this year's ranking. Based in Jacksonville, NC, Miller Motte College Jacksonville is a private for-profit institution. Students borrow a median of $7,875 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read more about Miller Motte College Jacksonville
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Ct Bridgeport landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. This private for-profit school is set in Bridgeport, CT. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $6,333. Read the full report on New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Ct Bridgeport
Miller Motte College Raleigh did well this year, earning the #25 position. Set in Raleigh, NC, Miller Motte College Raleigh is a private for-profit institution. Graduates carry a median of $7,875 in student loans. More on Miller Motte College Raleigh
Chippewa Valley Technical College came in at #26 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in Eau Claire, WI. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,844, with out-of-state students paying around $7,087. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $8,354. More on Chippewa Valley Technical College
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Connecticut ranked #27 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. This private for-profit school is set in Somers, CT. Students borrow a median of $6,333 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read the full report on New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Connecticut
Hagerstown Community College placed #28 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Located in Hagerstown, MD, Hagerstown Community College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,320, compared with $8,190 for out-of-state students. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $4,750. Read more about Hagerstown Community College
Miller Motte Technical College North Charleston ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Miller Motte Technical College North Charleston is a private for-profit school based in Charleston, SC. Graduates carry a median of $7,875 in student loans. More on Miller Motte Technical College North Charleston
Rest of the Top 50 Best Transportation Materials Handling Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Alexandria Technical And Community College did well this year, earning the #30 position. Alexandria Technical And Community College is a public school based in Alexandria, MN. In-state tuition and fees average $6,236. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $14,054. More on Alexandria Technical And Community College
Arkansas State University Newport ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Located in Newport, AR, Arkansas State University Newport is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $3,312, while out-of-state students pay about $4,752. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $11,715. Read more about Arkansas State University Newport
Bevill State Community College landed the #32 spot in the United States this year. Set in Jasper, AL, Bevill State Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,734, while out-of-state students pay about $8,346. Students borrow a median of $12,621 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Get the full Bevill State Community College report
Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown came in at #33 in this year's ranking. Located in Allentown, PA, Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown is a private for-profit institution. Students borrow a median of $7,875 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read the full report on Mccann School Of Business And Technology Allentown
Hds Truck Driving Institute placed #34 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Based in Tucson, AZ, Hds Truck Driving Institute is a private for-profit institution. Students borrow a median of $7,706 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read more about Hds Truck Driving Institute
Cet El Paso placed #35 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Based in El Paso, TX, Cet El Paso is a private not-for-profit institution. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $6,650. See the full Cet El Paso profile
Southern Regional Technical College did well this year, earning the #36 position. This public school is set in Thomasville, GA. In-state tuition and fees run about $3,007, with out-of-state students paying around $5,575. Students borrow a median of $5,677 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. More on Southern Regional Technical College
Mid Eastctc Adult Education landed the #37 spot in the United States this year. This public school is set in Zanesville, OH. Graduates carry a median of $6,333 in student loans. Read the full report on Mid Eastctc Adult Education
Lincoln Land Community College did well this year, earning the #38 position. Located in Springfield, IL, Lincoln Land Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $3,744 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $10,464. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $5,500. More on Lincoln Land Community College
Miller Motte Technical College Augusta did well this year, earning the #39 position. Located in Augusta, GA, Miller Motte Technical College Augusta is a private for-profit institution. Students borrow a median of $7,875 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. More on Miller Motte Technical College Augusta
New Castle School Of Trades placed #40 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. This private for-profit school is set in New Castle, PA. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $7,544. Read more about New Castle School Of Trades
Tulsa Technology Center placed #41 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Based in Tulsa, OK, Tulsa Technology Center is a public institution. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $10,173. Get the full Tulsa Technology Center report
Delta Technical College ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Based in Horn Lake, MS, Delta Technical College is a private for-profit institution. Delta Technical College Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $6,333 in debt. Read the full report on Delta Technical College
Advanced Technology Institute ranked #43 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Based in Virginia Beach, VA, Advanced Technology Institute is a private for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,568. Advanced Technology Institute Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $14,125 in debt. See the full Advanced Technology Institute profile
Minnesota State College Southeast Technical came in at #44 in this year's ranking. Based in Winona, MN, Minnesota State College Southeast Technical is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $6,432. Graduates carry a median of $22,522 in student loans. Read the full report on Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
Miller Motte Technical College Chattanooga came in at #45 in this year's ranking. Set in Chattanooga, TN, Miller Motte Technical College Chattanooga is a private for-profit institution. Graduates carry a median of $7,875 in student loans. More on Miller Motte Technical College Chattanooga
Elgin Community College did well this year, earning the #46 position. Located in Elgin, IL, Elgin Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $3,252, compared with $9,516 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $4,008 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Get the full Elgin Community College report
Oconee Fall Line Technical College ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Set in Sandersville, GA, Oconee Fall Line Technical College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $3,380, while out-of-state students pay about $5,948. Graduates carry a median of $10,407 in student loans. Get the full Oconee Fall Line Technical College report
West Georgia Technical College landed the #48 spot in the United States this year. West Georgia Technical College is a public school based in Waco, GA. Students from in state pay about $3,410 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $5,978. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $9,500. More on West Georgia Technical College
Crowder College did well this year, earning the #49 position. Set in Neosho, MO, Crowder College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,104, with out-of-state students paying around $5,784. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $8,400. Read the full report on Crowder College
Midwest Technical Institute Springfield Mo came in at #50 in this year's ranking. Located in Springfield, MO, Midwest Technical Institute Springfield Mo is a private for-profit institution. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $6,333. Get the full Midwest Technical Institute Springfield Mo report
International Air And Hospitality Academy ranked #51 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. International Air And Hospitality Academy is a private for-profit school based in Vancouver, WA. Graduates carry a median of $6,882 in student loans. Read the full report on International Air And Hospitality Academy
Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center landed the #52 spot in the United States this year. Set in Johnstown, PA, Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center is a public institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $17,690. Read more about Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center
Cet Soledad did well this year, earning the #53 position. This private not-for-profit school is set in Soledad, CA. Graduates carry a median of $6,650 in student loans. Get the full Cet Soledad report
Southeast Community College Area ranked #54 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Located in Lincoln, NE, Southeast Community College Area is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $3,444, with out-of-state students paying around $4,032. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $8,196. Get the full Southeast Community College Area report
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Trade College (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 556 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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