2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving 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.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
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 Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 82 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for transportation & materials moving majors pursuing a .
Top 15% Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Schools
Our analysis found U.S. Truck Driver Training School to be the most popular school for transportation & materials moving students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Sterling Heights, U.S. Truck Driver Training School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great place for transportation & materials moving students. FVTC is a large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.
The excellent programs at Hamrick School helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation & materials moving schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the rural area of Medina, Hamrick School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Michigan University is a great place for transportation & materials moving students. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.
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The excellent programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation & materials moving schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Lincoln Land Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular transportation & materials moving programs. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, LLCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular transportation & materials moving programs. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
With a ranking of #8, Ivy Tech Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Olive-Harvey College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular transportation & materials moving programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, Olive-Harvey College is a public college with a small student population.
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Indiana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Lewis University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #12, Waukesha County Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. Located in the large suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Apollo Career Center ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Lima, Apollo JVS is a public college with a small student population.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Transportation & Materials Moving students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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14 | Butler Tech - D Russel Lee Career Center | Monroe, OH |
15 | Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH |
16 | Illinois Valley Community College | Oglesby, IL |
Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State
Explore the best transportation & materials moving schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 347 |
Michigan | 794 |
Wisconsin | 522 |
Ohio | 853 |
Illinois | 932 |
Majors Related to Transportation & Materials Moving
Transportation & Materials Moving Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 25 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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