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2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the Great Lakes Region

50 Colleges
$37,812 Avg Salary
$7,411 Avg Student Debt

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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 50 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ground Transportation program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ground transport majors pursuing a .

#1

U.S. Truck Driver Training School

Sterling Heights, MI

Our analysis found U.S. Truck Driver Training School to be the most popular school for ground transportation students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . U.S. Truck Driver Training School is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sterling Heights.

Ground Transport majors at U.S. Truck Driver Training School take out an average of $6,354 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 50 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Ground Transport majors at FVTC take out an average of $8,031 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Hamrick School

Medina, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hamrick School. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Hamrick School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Medina.

Ground Transport majors at Hamrick School take out an average of $6,333 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Land Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. LLCC is a small public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

On average, ground transport graduates from LLCC take out $5,266 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Ground Transportation at Lincoln Land Community College Report

The excellent programs at City Colleges of Chicago - Olive-Harvey College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best ground transportation schools in the Great Lakes Region . Olive-Harvey College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.

After completing their degree, ground transport graduates from Olive-Harvey College carry an average student debt load of $17,545.

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Apollo Career Center came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Lima, Apollo JVS is a public college with a small student population.

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Waukesha County Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.

On average, ground transport graduates from WCTC take out $12,244 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Ground Transportation at Waukesha County Technical College Report

Butler Tech - D Russel Lee Career Center 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. D Russel Lee Career Center is a fairly small public school located in the large suburb of Hamilton.

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#9

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Ground Transportation Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Ground Transportation at Ivy Tech Community College Report

With a ranking of #10, Illinois Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ground transportation students. Located in the rural area of Oglesby, IVCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Ground Transportation Colleges by State

Explore the best ground transportation schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 10
Illinois 0
Indiana 12

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 26 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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