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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Kentucky

323 students earned Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

A Transportation & Materials Moving major is the 35th most popular major in this state.

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Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 269
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 269
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 269
Bachelor’s Degree 46
Associate Degree 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
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Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 80.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 72,040 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 Kentucky

In this state, transportation and materials moving grads earn an average of $47,930. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,630.

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Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Programs in KY

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer transportation and materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,763. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Paducah
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,893 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,938 after earning their degree at this institution. 98% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Rail Transportation Workers 20% $0
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 16% $89,550
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 15% $46,550
Transportation Supervisors 11% $0
Logging Equipment Operators 11% $29,220
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 10% $32,260
Crane and Tower Operators 10% $48,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6% $43,700
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 6% $38,260
Highway Maintenance Workers 5% $32,800
Air Traffic Controllers 4% $104,730
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 2% $45,030
Mining Machine Operators 0% $45,240
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 0% $38,920
Earth Drillers 0% $39,790
Commercial Pilots 0% $93,160
Airfield Operations Specialists 0% $63,240
Locomotive Engineers -3% $56,190
Hoist and Winch Operators -6% $36,670
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators -12% $43,310
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels -19% $61,620
Extraction Workers -22% $42,010
Continuous Mining Machine Operators -27% $47,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 548
Construction Trades 179
Personal & Culinary Services 109
Precision Production 100

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