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Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, transportation & materials moving students earned 566 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Virginia to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Transportation & Materials Moving program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate Colleges.

#1

Advanced Technology Institute

Virginia Beach, VA

Our analysis found Advanced Technology Institute to be the most popular school for transportation & materials moving students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Virginia. ATI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

Of the 161 students majoring in transportation & materials moving at ATI, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tidewater Community College is a great place for transportation & materials moving students working on their basic certificate. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

Women make up 35% of the transportation & materials moving majors at the school.

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#3

Centura College - Newport News

Newport News, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Centura College - Newport News is a great place for transportation & materials moving students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Newport News, Centura College - Newport News is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Nelson Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Hampton, TNCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the transportation & materials moving majors at the school.

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Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, New River Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Dublin, NRCC is a public school with a small student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in transportation & materials moving at the school are women while 70% are male.

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Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Wytheville Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Wytheville, WCC is a public school with a small student population.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Virginia Highlands Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular transportation & materials moving schools in Virginia. VHCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Abingdon.

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#5

Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA

Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Ridge Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. BRCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Weyers Cave.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Danville Community College is a great place for transportation & materials moving students working on their basic certificate. Danville Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Danville.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular transportation & materials moving schools in Virginia. Located in the large suburb of Manassas, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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
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 12 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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