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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Florida

4,918 Transportation & Materials Moving students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 16th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,873
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,732
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,732
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,732
Associate Degree 775
Master’s Degree 460
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 59
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 59
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 16.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.7%
  • White: 44.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.9%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 246,160 people employed in jobs related to a transportation and materials moving degree, compared to 4,824,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a transportation and materials moving grad in the state is $48,110, compared to a typical salary of $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer transportation and materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,859 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
13,904 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,242 a year.

648 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
8,797 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,242 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 93%.

133 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at Florida Tech. The full-time teacher rate is 92%. This private institution charges an average net price of $31,009.

#4

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale
109 Degrees in Major Awarded
33,243 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending BC will pay a net price of $12,351.

#5

Everglades University

Boca Raton
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,247 Total Students

75% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 17%. Graduates earn an average $37,614 after graduation.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,523 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 22%. In their early career, MDC grads earn an average salary of $30,405. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

#7

Polk State College

Winter Haven
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,961 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. A typical student attending Polk State will pay a net price of $8,722.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,703 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Graduates earn an average $31,824 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 5.20% which is lower than average.

#9

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,053 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. The student loan default rate is 6.00% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,129. The full-time teacher rate is 37%. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in FL

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

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 46% $46,460
Flight Attendants 32% $58,780
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 31% $33,070
Dredge Operators 27% $45,720
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 26% $37,580
Crane and Tower Operators 26% $55,700
Pile-Driver Operators 26% $49,160
Earth Drillers 23% $37,930
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 23% $163,620
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 19% $37,650
Commercial Divers 18% $38,700
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 18% $31,330
Transportation Supervisors 18% $0
Commercial Pilots 17% $77,430
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 16% $38,780
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 16% $88,240
Airfield Operations Specialists 15% $54,700
Highway Maintenance Workers 14% $34,220
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 12% $62,080
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 11% $51,180
Vocational Education Professors 9% $55,350
Air Traffic Controllers 7% $0
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 0% $0
Locomotive Engineers -12% $60,660

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 741
Personal & Culinary Services 371
Precision Production 88
Construction Trades 33

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