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2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, transportation & materials moving was ranked 7th in South Dakota. In fact, 27 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

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 South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Dakota 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named National American University - Rapid City the most popular school in South Dakota for transportation & materials moving students. Located in the small city of Rapid City, National American University - Rapid City is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Area Technical Institute. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in South Dakota list. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at National American University - Ellsworth AFB Extension helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation & materials moving schools in South Dakota. National American University - Ellsworth AFB Extension is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the town of Box Elder.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mitchell Technical College is a great place for transportation & materials moving students. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 216
Minnesota 241
Iowa 93
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

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 5 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.

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