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Transportation & Materials Moving at Western Michigan University

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

16% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of transportation & materials moving bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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