Transportation & Materials Moving at Louisiana Tech University

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

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and has a total student population of 11,126.

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.

Louisiana Tech Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving

Louisiana Tech Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings

The transportation & materials moving major at Louisiana Tech 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.

Transportation & Materials Moving Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the transportation & materials moving majors at Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of transportation & materials moving bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. The typical transportation & materials moving bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% women. So female students are more repesented at Louisiana Tech since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in transportation & materials moving at Louisiana Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor's in transportation & materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Transportation & Materials Moving

If you plan to be a transportation & materials moving major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Louisiana Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Air Transportation	28

Related Majors

Careers That Transportation & Materials Moving Grads May Go Into

A degree in transportation & 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	21,070	$42,090
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	15,950	$32,930
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators	8,820	$46,160
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	5,680	$93,010
Crane and Tower Operators	2,890	$52,010

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
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.