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Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$27,034 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,316 Avg Salary

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.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for transportation & materials moving students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the transportation & materials moving bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Transportation & Materials Moving

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the best value school for transportation & materials moving students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UND are $15,570 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Minnesota State Mankato are $18,814 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value transportation & materials moving schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCM are $17,450 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value transportation & materials moving schools in the Plains States Region . UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNOMAHA are $21,718 per year.

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#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at K -State are $26,519 a year.

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#6

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque 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. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Dubuque.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UD are $38,526 a year.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SLU are $50,644 per year.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

Explore the best transportation & materials moving colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 216
Minnesota 241
Iowa 93
South Dakota 27
North Dakota 313
Missouri 465
Nebraska 115

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

Majors Similar 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 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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