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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in California

1,533 Transportation & Materials Moving students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 34th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in California

Transportation & Materials Moving majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,073
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,073
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,073
Associate Degree 225
Bachelor’s Degree 124
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 109
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 109
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In California, a transportation and materials moving major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of transportation and materials moving majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 50.2%
  • White: 27.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in California

417,230 people in the state and 4,824,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to transportation and materials moving.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in California

Transportation & Materials Moving grads earn an average of $58,370 in the state and $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in California that offer transportation and materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,393 Total Students

A typical student attending Mt. SAC will pay a net price of $3,144. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,878 after earning their degree at this institution. The 7.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
36,208 Total Students

45% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,542. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid.

#3

Cypress College

Cypress
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,325 Total Students

In their early career, Cypress College grads earn an average salary of $32,944. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,152. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,027 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,785. Graduates earn an average $30,056 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
952 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $80,273 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,317 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,036 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at Cal Baptist will pay a net price of $26,719.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,408 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. The student loan default rate is 9.30% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,429 a year.

#8

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,125 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 36%. Graduates earn an average $34,590 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,503.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
274 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Santa Barbara Business College - Ventura will pay a net price of $34,143. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
512 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $34,669 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. 10% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,973 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,011 after earning their degree at this institution.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in CA

Some of the careers transportation and materials moving majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Earth Drillers 21% $51,880
Flight Attendants 19% $53,860
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 18% $54,910
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 16% $58,720
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 16% $71,120
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 14% $96,700
Crane and Tower Operators 13% $63,280
Transportation Supervisors 12% $0
Commercial Pilots 12% $81,940
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 12% $35,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 12% $45,790
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 12% $197,740
Air Traffic Controllers 8% $141,970
Vocational Education Professors 8% $61,830
Highway Maintenance Workers 7% $54,950
Subway and Streetcar Operators 3% $58,440
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters -6% $73,740
Logging Equipment Operators -10% $50,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to transportation and materials moving.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 2,003
Personal & Culinary Services 669
Precision Production 280
Construction Trades 251

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