2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ground transportation was ranked #332 in the country. In fact 17,893 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Ground Transportation Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Ground Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named Central Lakes College - Brainerd the best school in the Plains States Region for ground transportation students. Located in the remote town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, ground transport majors at Central Lakes College accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Technical College of Missouri. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that ground transport majors at STC take out is $8,750.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region list. JCCC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.
On average, ground transport graduates from JCCC take out $6,125 in student loans while working on their degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Alexandria Technical & Community College is a great place for ground transportation students. Located in the town of Alexandria, ATCC is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State College Southeast. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Winona, MSC Southeast is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from MSC Southeast carry an average student debtload of $4,375.
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Crowder College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Crowder College is a small public school located in the distant town of Neosho.
While working on their degree, ground transport majors at Crowder College accumulate an average of around $8,437 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #7, Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri did quite well on this year’s best schools for ground transportation students. MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from MTI - Springfield, Missouri carry an average student debtload of $6,333. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $26, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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North Central Kansas Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Beloit, North Central Kansas Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Southeast Community College Area came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Ground Transportation Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lincoln.
Ground Transport majors at Southeast Community College take out an average of $9,562 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Request InformationBest Ground Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best ground transportation schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 3 |
Iowa | 7 |
Nebraska | 2 |
South Dakota | 7 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Ground Transport
One of 3 majors within the area of study, ground transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Ground Transport
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Air Transportation | 9,984 |
Marine Transportation | 1,203 |
Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 4 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.