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Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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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. 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.

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 the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 162 schools in the Southeast 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.

Check out the transportation & materials moving programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide the most popular school in the Southeast Region for transportation & materials moving students. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 162 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport landed the # 2 spot on the list. Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge is a great place for transportation & materials moving students. Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is a great place for transportation & materials moving students. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

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#5

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hinds Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

With a ranking of #7, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

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#8

Delta Technical College

Horn Lake, MS

With a ranking of #8, Delta Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. Located in the large suburb of Horn Lake, Delta Technical College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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L3 Commercial Training Solutions Airline Academy 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. L3 Commercial Training Solutions Airline Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Sanford.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a very large student population.

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#11

CDA Technical Institute

Jacksonville, FL

CDA Technical Institute ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, CDA Technical Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Bevill State Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Bevill State Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Jasper.

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With a ranking of #13, Arkansas State University - Newport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

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#14

Savannah Technical College

Savannah, GA

Savannah Technical College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Savannah Tech is a small public school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

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Middle Tennessee State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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Miller-Motte College Conway did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. It came in at #16 on the list. MMC Conway is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Conway.

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Miller-Motte College Charleston ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. MMC Charleston is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Charleston.

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Miller-Motte College Fayetteville landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular transportation & materials moving programs. MMC Fayetteville is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

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#19

J-Tech Institute

Jacksonville, FL

J-Tech Institute landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular transportation & materials moving programs. Located in the city of Jacksonville, J-Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #21, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. Located in the small suburb of Valdosta, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#22

Advanced Technology Institute

Virginia Beach, VA

Advanced Technology Institute came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, ATI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Bishop State Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, Bishop State Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#24

Sheridan Technical College

Hollywood, FL

With a ranking of #24, Sheridan Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for transportation & materials moving students. Sheridan Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Hollywood.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
25 Miller-Motte College Augusta Augusta, GA
26 Miller-Motte College Jacksonville Jacksonville, NC
27 West Georgia Technical College Waco, GA
28 Auburn University Auburn, AL
29 Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA
30 Gateway Community and Technical College Florence, KY
31 Oconee Fall Line Technical College Sandersville, GA
31 Miami Dade College Miami, FL
31 Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA

Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

Explore the best transportation & materials moving schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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
Virginia 566
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 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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