2026 Best Transportation Materials Handling Schools
Looking for the best Transportation Materials Handling programs programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 556 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Transportation Materials Handling Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Out of the 556 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Divers Institute Of Technology landed the #2 spot. Set in Seattle, WA, Divers Institute Of Technology is a private for-profit institution. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Get the full Divers Institute Of Technology report
A rank of #3 makes Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide one of the top choices in the United States. Based in Daytona Beach, FL, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 23%. In-state tuition and fees average $12,097. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $20,375. Read more about Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
You'll be in good company at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus, which ranked #5 this year. Located in Portales, NM, Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a public institution. Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus graduates 39% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $7,074, with out-of-state students paying around $9,054. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $17,108. Read more about Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
Community College Of Allegheny County came in at #6 in this year's ranking. Set in Pittsburgh, PA, Community College Of Allegheny County is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $4,956, compared with $12,583 for out-of-state students. Community College Of Allegheny County Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $11,000 in debt. Read the full report on Community College Of Allegheny County
Central Lakes College Brainerd placed #7 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Based in Brainerd, MN, Central Lakes College Brainerd is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,249. Central Lakes College Brainerd Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $10,846 in debt. See the full Central Lakes College Brainerd profile
Linn State Technical College landed the #8 spot in the United States this year. Set in Linn, MO, Linn State Technical College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,160, compared with $14,610 for out-of-state students. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $8,750. Read the full report on Linn State Technical College
Johnson County Community College placed #10 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Based in Overland Park, KS, Johnson County Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $2,424, compared with $5,688 for out-of-state students. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $5,775. Get the full Johnson County Community College report
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Set in Daytona Beach, FL, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $44,074 in tuition and fees. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $20,375. Read the full report on Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach
Fox Valley Technical College placed #12 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Fox Valley Technical College is a public school based in Appleton, WI. In-state tuition and fees average $5,040, while out-of-state students pay about $7,283. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $8,250. Read more about Fox Valley Technical College
Northwestern Michigan College ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Set in Traverse City, MI, Northwestern Michigan College is a public institution. Northwestern Michigan College graduates 53% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $5,860, with out-of-state students paying around $13,476. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $17,151. More on Northwestern Michigan College
Utah Valley University came in at #14 in this year's ranking. Utah Valley University is a public school based in Orem, UT. Utah Valley University posts a six-year graduation rate of 40%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,507, while out-of-state students pay about $18,489. Utah Valley University Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $23,500 in debt. More on Utah Valley University
Purdue University Main Campus placed #15 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Based in West Lafayette, IN, Purdue University Main Campus is a public institution. Roughly 83% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,992, while out-of-state students pay about $28,794. Students borrow a median of $21,250 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Get the full Purdue University Main Campus report
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott placed #16 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Set in Prescott, AZ, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is a private not-for-profit institution. About 68% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $43,974 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $22,000 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read the full report on Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts did well this year, earning the #17 position. Based in North Andover, MA, New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts is a private for-profit institution. New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $6,333 in debt. Read more about New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Massachusetts
Diesel Driving Academy Shreveport did well this year, earning the #18 position. Based in Shreveport, LA, Diesel Driving Academy Shreveport is a private for-profit institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $6,333. More on Diesel Driving Academy Shreveport
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Rhode Island came in at #19 in this year's ranking. New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Rhode Island is a private for-profit school based in Pawtucket, RI. Graduates carry a median of $6,333 in student loans. Get the full New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Rhode Island report
Diesel Driving Academy Baton Rouge did well this year, earning the #20 position. Located in Baton Rouge, LA, Diesel Driving Academy Baton Rouge is a private for-profit institution. Graduates carry a median of $6,333 in student loans. Read more about Diesel Driving Academy Baton Rouge
Miller Motte College Fayetteville did well this year, earning the #21 position. Set in Fayetteville, NC, Miller Motte College Fayetteville is a private for-profit institution. Graduates carry a median of $7,875 in student loans. Get the full Miller Motte College Fayetteville report
North American Trade Schools came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Located in Baltimore, MD, North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit institution. Students borrow a median of $3,403 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read more about North American Trade Schools
All State Career School Pittsburgh came in at #23 in this year's ranking. Based in West Mifflin, PA, All State Career School Pittsburgh is a private for-profit institution. All State Career School Pittsburgh Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $6,333 in debt. Read the full report on All State Career School Pittsburgh
University Of North Dakota placed #24 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. University Of North Dakota is a public school based in Grand Forks, ND. Roughly 60% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,951, with out-of-state students paying around $15,570. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $22,769. Get the full University Of North Dakota report
Advanced Career Institute ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Set in Visalia, CA, Advanced Career Institute is a private for-profit institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $6,201. Read the full report on Advanced Career Institute
Waukesha County Technical College did well this year, earning the #26 position. Set in Pewaukee, WI, Waukesha County Technical College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,803, compared with $7,046 for out-of-state students. Waukesha County Technical College Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $8,653 in debt. Read more about Waukesha County Technical College
Miller Motte Technical College Conway did well this year, earning the #27 position. Set in Conway, SC, Miller Motte Technical College Conway is a private for-profit institution. Graduates carry a median of $7,875 in student loans. See the full Miller Motte Technical College Conway profile
Hamrick School landed the #28 spot in the United States this year. Located in Medina, OH, Hamrick School is a private for-profit institution. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $6,333. Read the full report on Hamrick School
Rest of the Top 50 Best Transportation Materials Handling Schools in the United States
These schools also placed among the very best this year:
Rosedale Technical Institute ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Rosedale Technical Institute is a private not-for-profit school based in Pittsburgh, PA. In-state tuition and fees run about $17,402. Graduates carry a median of $3,325 in student loans. Read more about Rosedale Technical Institute
All State Career Baltimore landed the #30 spot in the United States this year. This private for-profit school is set in Baltimore, MD. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $6,333. Read more about All State Career Baltimore
Florida Institute Of Technology Online placed #32 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Melbourne, FL. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,780. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $27,000. Read more about Florida Institute Of Technology Online
Berks Technical Institute ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Set in Wyomissing, PA, Berks Technical Institute is a private for-profit institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $7,875. Read more about Berks Technical Institute
All State Career School Lester did well this year, earning the #35 position. Set in Essington, PA, All State Career School Lester is a private for-profit institution. Graduates carry a median of $6,333 in student loans. See the full All State Career School Lester profile
Miller Motte College Jacksonville ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Set in Jacksonville, NC, Miller Motte College Jacksonville is a private for-profit institution. Students borrow a median of $7,875 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. See the full Miller Motte College Jacksonville profile
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Ct Bridgeport placed #37 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. This private for-profit school is set in Bridgeport, CT. New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Ct Bridgeport Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $6,333 in debt. Read more about New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Ct Bridgeport
Kansas State University ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Set in Manhattan, KS, Kansas State University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. In-state tuition and fees average $11,221, while out-of-state students pay about $28,568. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $21,500. More on Kansas State University
Minnesota State University Mankato came in at #39 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in Mankato, MN. Minnesota State University Mankato graduates 54% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $9,572, while out-of-state students pay about $18,942. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $20,500. Read the full report on Minnesota State University Mankato
Miller Motte College Raleigh ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. This private for-profit school is set in Raleigh, NC. Miller Motte College Raleigh Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $7,875 in debt. Read more about Miller Motte College Raleigh
Southern Illinois University Carbondale did well this year, earning the #41 position. This public school is set in Carbondale, IL. Southern Illinois University Carbondale posts a six-year graduation rate of 60%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,334. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $20,750. Read the full report on Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Chippewa Valley Technical College placed #42 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public school based in Eau Claire, WI. Students from in state pay about $4,844 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $7,087. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $8,354. Read more about Chippewa Valley Technical College
Lewis University landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. Based in Romeoville, IL, Lewis University is a private not-for-profit institution. Lewis University graduates 67% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $39,200. Graduates carry a median of $24,873 in student loans. Read more about Lewis University
Liberty University came in at #44 in this year's ranking. Set in Lynchburg, VA, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution. Liberty University posts a six-year graduation rate of 67%. In-state tuition and fees run about $16,173. Students borrow a median of $24,874 to complete their Transportation Materials Handling program here. Read more about Liberty University
New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Connecticut ranked #45 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Located in Somers, CT, New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Connecticut is a private for-profit institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $6,333. More on New England Tractor Trailer Training School Of Connecticut
Hagerstown Community College did well this year, earning the #46 position. Set in Hagerstown, MD, Hagerstown Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,320, with out-of-state students paying around $8,190. Graduates carry a median of $4,750 in student loans. Read more about Hagerstown Community College
Middle Georgia State University ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Located in Macon, GA, Middle Georgia State University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 24%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,038, while out-of-state students pay about $16,390. The median Transportation Materials Handling program debt is $22,700. Get the full Middle Georgia State University report
Saint Louis University Main Campus placed #48 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Located in Saint Louis, MO, Saint Louis University Main Campus is a private not-for-profit institution. Saint Louis University Main Campus graduates 80% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $55,760. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $27,000. See the full Saint Louis University Main Campus profile
New Castle School Of Trades placed #49 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. Based in New Castle, PA, New Castle School Of Trades is a private for-profit institution. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $7,544. See the full New Castle School Of Trades profile
Miller Motte Technical College North Charleston landed the #50 spot in the United States this year. This private for-profit school is set in Charleston, SC. Graduates carry a median of $7,875 in student loans. Read the full report on Miller Motte Technical College North Charleston
Florida Institute Of Technology did well this year, earning the #51 position. Located in Melbourne, FL, Florida Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Florida Institute Of Technology posts a six-year graduation rate of 62%. Students from in state pay about $45,900 in tuition and fees. Florida Institute Of Technology Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $27,000 in debt. Read more about Florida Institute Of Technology
Alexandria Technical And Community College did well this year, earning the #52 position. This public school is set in Alexandria, MN. In-state tuition and fees run about $6,236. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $14,054. Get the full Alexandria Technical And Community College report
Arkansas State University Newport placed #53 among Transportation Materials Handling schools in the United States. This public school is set in Newport, AR. Students from in state pay about $3,312 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $4,752. Typical Transportation Materials Handling student debt is $11,715. More on Arkansas State University Newport
Bevill State Community College came in at #54 in this year's ranking. Based in Jasper, AL, Bevill State Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,734 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $8,346. Bevill State Community College Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $12,621 in debt. See the full Bevill State Community College profile
Massachusetts Maritime Academy ranked #55 on our 2026 list of the best Transportation Materials Handling schools. Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a public school based in Buzzards Bay, MA. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,420, with out-of-state students paying around $23,722. Massachusetts Maritime Academy Transportation Materials Handling students take on a median of $24,686 in debt. Get the full Massachusetts Maritime Academy report
Best Transportation Materials Handling Schools by Degree Level
See the best schools at each degree level:
- Best Transportation Materials Handling Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Transportation Materials Handling Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Transportation Materials Handling Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Transportation Materials Handling Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Transportation Materials Handling Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Transportation Materials Handling Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Transportation Materials Handling Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 556 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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