2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools
Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You
Ground Transportation is the #332 most popular major in the country with 17,893 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 289 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ground Transportation program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ground transport majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Ground Transportation
Our analysis found Advanced Career Institute to be the most popular school for ground transportation students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Advanced Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.
While working on their degree, ground transport majors at Advanced Career Institute accumulate an average of around $6,201 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $28.
Out of the 289 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bridgeport, New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
On average, ground transport graduates from New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport take out $6,333 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $33.
Out of the 289 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport landed the # 3 spot on the list. Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from Diesel Driving Academy, Shreveport carry an average student debt load of $6,333.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools list. Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
The average amount in student loans that ground transport majors at Diesel Driving Academy, Baton Rouge take out is $6,333.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hinds Community College is a great place for ground transportation students. Hinds Community College is a fairly large public school located in the town of Raymond.
On average, ground transport graduates from Hinds Community College take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ground transportation programs. Located in the large suburb of Somers, New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Ground Transport majors at New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut take out an average of $6,333 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $33.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools list. NETTTS is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Andover.
While working on their degree, ground transport majors at NETTTS accumulate an average of around $6,333 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $34.
U.S. Truck Driver Training School came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools ranking. U.S. Truck Driver Training School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sterling Heights.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from U.S. Truck Driver Training School carry an average student debt load of $6,354.
Western Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ground transportation programs. Western Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of El Paso.
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Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Mifflin, PIA is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
With a ranking of #11, New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students. Located in the large suburb of Pawtucket, NETTTS is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, ground transport majors at NETTTS accumulate an average of around $6,333 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $34.
With a ranking of #12, Delta Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students. Located in the large suburb of Horn Lake, Delta Technical College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, ground transport majors at Delta Technical College accumulate an average of around $6,333 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $26, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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All-State Career School - Lester came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Lester, All-State Career School - Lester is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from All-State Career School - Lester carry an average student debt load of $6,333. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $42.
North American Trade Schools did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from North American Trade Schools carry an average student debt load of $3,403.
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Fox Valley Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from FVTC carry an average student debt load of $8,031.
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With a ranking of #16, Crowder College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students. Crowder College is a small public school located in the distant town of Neosho.
On average, ground transport graduates from Crowder College take out $8,437 in student loans while working on their degree.
National Tractor Trailer School Inc-Liverpool came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools ranking. NTTS is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Liverpool.
While working on their degree, ground transport majors at NTTS accumulate an average of around $6,365 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $33.
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HDS Truck Driving Institute ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools list. Located in the rural area of Tucson, HDS Truck Driving Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Ground Transport majors at HDS Truck Driving Institute take out an average of $7,706 in student loans while working on their egree.
San Juan College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools list. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.
All-State Career - Baltimore landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ground transportation programs. Located in the city of Baltimore, All-State Career - Baltimore is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Ground Transport majors at All-State Career - Baltimore take out an average of $6,333 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $53, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
With a ranking of #21, Hamrick School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students. Hamrick School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Medina.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from Hamrick School carry an average student debt load of $6,333.
Central Technology Center came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools ranking. Central Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Drumright.
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Bevill State Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools list. Bevill State Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Jasper.
On average, ground transport graduates from Bevill State Community College take out $10,918 in student loans while working on their degree.
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M T Training Center ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools list. M T Training Center is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Prairie.
After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from M T Training Center carry an average student debt load of $6,754.
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With a ranking of #25, Dawn Career Institute LLC did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students. Located in the large suburb of Wilmington, Dawn Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Rest of the Top Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Ground Transportation students that almost earned our Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | New Castle School of Trades | New Castle, PA |
| 45 | McCann School of Business & Technology | Allentown, PA |
| 46 | Miller-Motte College Jacksonville | Jacksonville, NC |
| 47 | Apollo Career Center | Lima, OH |
| 47 | West Georgia Technical College | Waco, GA |
| 47 | Waukesha County Technical College | Pewaukee, WI |
| 50 | Butler Tech - D Russel Lee Career Center | Hamilton, OH |
| 51 | Gateway Community and Technical College | Florence, KY |
| 52 | Oconee Fall Line Technical College | Sandersville, GA |
| 52 | Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins, GA |
| 54 | Ivy Tech Community College | Indianapolis, IN |
| 55 | Central Lakes College - Brainerd | Brainerd, MN |
| 55 | Uintah Basin Technical College | Roosevelt, UT |
| 57 | Hazard Community and Technical College | Hazard, KY |
Ground Transportation by Region
View the Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools for a specific region near you.
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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 |
|---|---|
| Air Transportation | 9,984 |
| Marine Transportation | 1,203 |
| Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 4 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- 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.
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