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2023 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges
$38,355 Avg Salary
$11,216 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving School for You

Transportation & Materials Moving is the #33 most popular major in the country with 29,084 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges.

Top 10 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools

Our analysis found Divers Institute of Technology to be the best school for transportation and materials moving students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Divers Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

The average amount in student loans that transportation and materials moving majors at Divers Institute of Technology take out is $9,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $368.

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The excellent programs at Advanced Career Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation and materials moving schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Visalia, Advanced Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that transportation and materials moving majors at Advanced Career Institute take out is $6,201. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $28, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University Maritime Academy landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Vallejo, Cal Maritime is a public college with a fairly small student population.

On average, transportation and materials moving graduates from Cal Maritime take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $432, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that transportation and materials moving majors at CWU take out is $24,535.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, International Air and Hospitality Academy landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Vancouver, International Air and Hospitality Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, transportation and materials moving majors at International Air and Hospitality Academy accumulate an average of around $6,967 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $66.

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San Jose State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the city of San Jose.

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#7

CET, Soledad

Soledad, CA

CET, Soledad came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Soledad, CET, Soledad is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, transportation and materials moving graduates from CET, Soledad carry an average student debtload of $6,650.

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#8

CET, El Centro

El Centro, CA

CET, El Centro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for transportation and materials moving students. It came in at #8 on the list. CET, El Centro is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of El Centro.

On average, transportation and materials moving graduates from CET, El Centro take out $6,650 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #9 on this year’s Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, transportation and materials moving majors at UAA accumulate an average of around $19,530 in student debt.

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Central Oregon Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for transportation and materials moving students. It came in at #10 on the list. COCC is a small public school located in the small city of Bend.

While working on their degree, transportation and materials moving majors at COCC accumulate an average of around $16,419 in student debt.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

Explore the best transportation and materials moving colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 351
Washington 149
Oregon 60
Nevada 28
Alaska 37

Transportation & Materials Moving Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Ground Transportation 17,893
Air Transportation 9,984
Marine Transportation 1,203
Other Transportation & Materials Moving 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,328
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 96,336
Precision Production 52,913
Construction Trades 35,794

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Alessandro Aceri.

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