Transportation & Materials Moving at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,366. Of the 2,476 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2021, 154 of them were transportation and materials moving majors.

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.

SIUC Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving
• Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving

Online Classes Are Available at SIUC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SIUC does offer online education options in transportation and materials moving for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SIUC Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks transportation and materials moving programs across the country. The following shows how SIUC performed in these rankings.

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 SIUC 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 Online Transportation & Materials Moving Schools	10
Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Associate Degree Schools	13

Transportation & Materials Moving Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the transportation and materials moving majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Transportation & Materials Moving Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of transportation and materials moving associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in transportation and materials moving at SIUC are white. Around 94% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a associate's in transportation and materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SIUC Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 transportation and materials moving majors earned their bachelor's degree from SIUC. Of these graduates, 90% were men and 10% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in transportation and materials moving at SIUC 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in transportation and materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	123
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SIUC 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

If you plan to be a transportation and materials moving major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Air Transportation	171

Related Majors

• Personal & Culinary Services

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	70,380	$48,650
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	49,140	$39,770
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators	11,150	$77,090
Flight Attendants	10,630	$53,220
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	9,350	$98,210

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 Mark Jaroski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.