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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in California

14 Colleges
$35,939 Avg Salary
$6,586 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ground Transportation School for You

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.

The Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in California 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.

Check out the ground transport programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named Advanced Career Institute the most popular school in California for ground transportation students. Advanced Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.

After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from Advanced Career Institute carry an average student debt load of $6,201. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $28.

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#2

CET, Soledad

Soledad, CA

The excellent programs at CET, Soledad helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ground transportation schools in California. CET, Soledad is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Soledad.

The average amount in student loans that ground transport majors at CET, Soledad take out is $6,650.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santiago Canyon College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in California list. Located in the midsize city of Orange, SCC is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

CET, El Centro

El Centro, CA

Out of the 14 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, CET, El Centro landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of El Centro, CET, El Centro is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from CET, El Centro carry an average student debt load of $6,650.

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#5

Butte College

Oroville, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Butte College is a great place for ground transportation students. Butte College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.

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#6

Shasta College

Redding, CA

Shasta College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Redding, Shasta College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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West Hills College-Coalinga did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #7 on the list. West Hills College-Coalinga is a small public school located in the town of Coalinga.

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Los Angeles Trade Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ground transportation students. It came in at #8 on the list. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#9

CET, Oxnard

Oxnard, CA

CET, Oxnard landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ground transportation programs. Located in the city of Oxnard, CET, Oxnard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, ground transport majors at CET, Oxnard accumulate an average of around $6,650 in student debt.

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#9

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Bakersfield, Bakersfield College is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Ground Transportation Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Nevada 0

One of 3 majors within the area of study, ground transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 14 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).

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