Transportation & Materials Moving at Western Michigan University
If you plan to study transportation & materials moving, take a look at what Western Michigan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.
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.
WMU Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving
WMU Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings
The transportation & materials moving major at WMU 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 WMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the transportation & materials moving majors at Western Michigan University.
WMU Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Program
About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in transportation & materials moving at WMU 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 Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in transportation & materials moving.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 153 |
International Students | 20 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
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 Western Michigan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Air Transportation | 186 |
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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 55,940 | $43,450 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 28,860 | $36,230 |
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators | 7,870 | $52,800 |
Flight Attendants | 3,500 | $55,310 |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 3,240 | $109,240 |
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 TheKuLeR under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.