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Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$21,812 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,088 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree School for You

With 33,306 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, transportation & materials moving is the #7 most popular major in the United States.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for transportation & materials moving students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for transportation & materials moving majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Transportation & Materials Moving

Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the best value school for transportation & materials moving students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide undergraduate students pay an average of $11,185 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Institute of Technology - Online. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Florida Institute of Technology - Online are $12,240 per year.

Florida Institute of Technology - Online also claimed a spot on our Best Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Middle Georgia State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Middle Georgia State University are $12,448 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Middle Georgia State University is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#4

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

The excellent associate degree programs at Hinds Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value transportation & materials moving schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hinds Community College are $6,800 per year.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the # 5 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach undergraduate students pay an average of $40,564 in tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Liberty University undergraduate students pay an average of $16,203 in tuition and fees each year.

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Florida Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Florida Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $43,670 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Florida Tech also did well on our Best Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 514
West Virginia 113
Alabama 387
Kentucky 323
Georgia 1,328
Tennessee 399
Louisiana 1,395
Mississippi 1,131
South Carolina 327
Florida 4,439
Virginia 566
Arkansas 305

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 7 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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