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Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

22 Colleges
$42,275 Avg Salary
$7,570 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving School for You

Transportation & Materials Moving is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 1,558 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Pennsylvania to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics to be the most popular school for transportation & materials moving students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. PIA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Mifflin.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend All-State Career School - Lester. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. All-State Career School - Lester is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Essington.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend All-State Career School - Pittsburgh. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of West Mifflin, All-State Career School - Pittsburgh is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA

The excellent programs at New Castle School of Trades helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation & materials moving schools in Pennsylvania. New Castle School of Trades is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of New Castle.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means McCann School of Business & Technology is a great place for transportation & materials moving students. McCann School of Business & Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Allentown.

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Penn Commercial Business/Technical School ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Washington, Penn Commercial is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Douglas Education Center

Monessen, PA

Douglas Education Center landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular transportation & materials moving programs. Douglas Education Center is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Monessen.

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York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, York County School of Technology is a public school with a small student population.

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Fortis Institute - Forty Fort ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Fortis Institute - Forty Fort is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Forty Fort.

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With a ranking of #10, Community College of Allegheny County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 90
Maryland 524
Delaware 174
New York 810

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 22 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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