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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Massachusetts

552 Transportation & Materials Moving students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 35th most popular major in the state out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Massachusetts

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 476
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 476
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 476
Bachelor’s Degree 72
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 15.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 40.0%
  • White: 36.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Massachusetts

There are 90,330 people in the state and 4,824,220 people in the nation working in transportation and materials moving jobs.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a transportation and materials moving grad in the state is $61,640, compared to a typical salary of $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Massachusetts that offer transportation and materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
10,651 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.60%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,637 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,783 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,846 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Earth Drillers 17% $60,340
Pile-Driver Operators 13% $89,060
Flight Attendants 12% $57,560
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 10% $52,710
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9% $60,840
Transportation Supervisors 8% $0
Crane and Tower Operators 8% $59,670
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $100,260
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 6% $54,610
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6% $48,290
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 5% $37,780
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 5% $80,470
Highway Maintenance Workers 5% $48,670
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 4% $56,450
Vocational Education Professors 3% $58,220
Locomotive Engineers 0% $63,030
Commercial Pilots -2% $104,830

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 109
Personal & Culinary Services 104
Construction Trades 20

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