Transportation & Materials Moving at Green River College

If you are interested in studying transportation and materials moving, you may want to check out the program at Green River College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and has a total student population of 7,493. In 2021, 19 transportation and materials moving majors received their bachelor's degree from GRC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Transportation & Materials Moving section at the bottom of this page.

GRC Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Transportation & Materials Moving (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving
• Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving

GRC Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the transportation and materials moving progam at GRC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The transportation and materials moving major at GRC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Transportation & Materials Moving. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools	15
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Schools	41
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate Schools	60
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Most Focused Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74
Most Focused Transportation & Materials Moving Basic Certificate Schools	148
Most Focused Transportation & Materials Moving Schools	149

Transportation & Materials Moving Student Demographics at GRC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the transportation and materials moving majors at Green River College.

GRC Transportation & Materials Moving Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of transportation and materials moving associate's degrees went to men and 16% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in transportation and materials moving only graduates about 13% women each year. The program at GRC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River College with a associate's in transportation and materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

GRC Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in transportation and materials moving from GRC in 2021, 84% were men and 16% were women. The typical transportation and materials moving bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% women. So female students are more repesented at GRC since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its transportation and materials moving bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River College with a bachelor's in transportation and materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

GRC also has a doctoral program available in transportation and materials moving. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Transportation & Materials Moving

The following transportation and materials moving concentations are available at Green River College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Green River College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Air Transportation	77

Related Majors

• Construction Trades
• Precision Production
• Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Careers That Transportation & Materials Moving Grads May Go Into

A degree in transportation and materials moving can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Green River College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	31,610	$48,620
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	17,740	$41,160
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators	8,750	$67,260
Vocational Education Professors	4,450	$64,090
Flight Attendants	4,180	$77,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.