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Transportation & Materials Moving in Rhode Island

Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Rhode Island

609 students earned Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in Rhode Island in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Rhode Island

Transportation & Materials Moving majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 607
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, a transportation & materials moving major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of transportation & materials moving majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 25.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 39.7%
  • White: 27.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Rhode Island

In this state, there are 11,340 people employed in jobs related to a transportation & materials moving degree, compared to 4,824,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Rhode Island

In this state, transportation & materials moving grads earn an average of $48,360. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,630.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

370 Degrees in Major Awarded
623 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,533. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in RI

Some of the careers transportation & materials moving majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 10% $62,570
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 9% $30,840
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 7% $47,040
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 6% $51,300
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 6% $0
Highway Maintenance Workers 3% $44,720
Ship Engineers 0% $0
Air Traffic Controllers 0% $0
Commercial Pilots 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to transportation & materials moving.

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Personal & Culinary Services 584
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 230
Construction Trades 122
Precision Production 47

View all majors related to Transportation & Materials Moving

View Nationwide Transportation & Materials Moving Report

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