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2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for transportation & materials moving students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for transportation & materials moving majors pursuing a associate degree.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Transportation & Materials Moving
Our analysis found San Jacinto Community College to be the best value school for transportation & materials moving students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jacinto College are $5,040 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas State Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Waco.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at TSTC are $11,094 a year.
TSTC also claimed a spot on our Best Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
The excellent associate degree programs at LeTourneau University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value transportation & materials moving schools in the Southwest Region . LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LETU are $34,470 a year.
Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State
Explore the best transportation & materials moving schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 577 |
| Texas | 1,299 |
| New Mexico | 337 |
| Oklahoma | 585 |
Majors Related to Transportation & Materials Moving
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Transportation & Materials Moving
| 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 3 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.