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Transportation & Materials Moving at Purdue University - Main Campus

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every transportation & materials moving school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the transportation & materials moving program at Purdue University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year.

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.

Purdue Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving
Master’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Purdue offers distance education options for transportation & materials moving at the following degree levels:

Purdue Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings

The transportation & materials moving major at Purdue 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in transportation & materials moving, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Transportation & Materials Moving Student Demographics at Purdue

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

Purdue Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Program

25% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of transportation & materials moving bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% 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 Purdue since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in transportation & materials moving at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in transportation & materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	97
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Purdue Transportation & Materials Moving Master’s Program

22% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of transportation & materials moving master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

Of the students who received a transportation & materials moving master's degree from Purdue, 52% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in transportation & materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	33
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Transportation & Materials Moving

The following transportation & materials moving concentations are available at Purdue University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Air Transportation	182

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	54,560	$46,210
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	18,820	$33,930
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators	9,160	$58,180
Highway Maintenance Workers	4,150	$36,830
Crane and Tower Operators	2,080	$62,180

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
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