2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for transportation and materials moving students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Featured Transportation & Materials Moving Programs
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BS in Operations Management - Logistics & Transportation
Enhance your Bachelor of Science in Operations Management with a concentration in Logistics and Transportation at Southern New Hampshire University.
Top 10 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern Michigan College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Traverse City, NMC is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NMC are $10,816 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SIUC are $15,240 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WMU are $16,768 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Purdue are $28,794 per year.
Purdue also claimed a spot on our Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Eastern Michigan undergraduate students pay an average of $15,500 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #6, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OHIO Athens are $22,810 per year.
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Kent State University at Kent came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Kent State undergraduate students pay an average of $19,876 in tuition and fees each year.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree transportation and materials moving programs. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BGSU are $21,050 per year.
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With a ranking of #9, Lewis University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Lewis undergraduate students pay an average of $35,472 in tuition and fees each year.
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Indiana State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Indiana State are $20,862 per year.
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Request InformationBest Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State
Explore the best transportation and materials moving schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 314 |
| Michigan | 292 |
| Ohio | 239 |
| Illinois | 310 |
| Wisconsin | 11 |
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Other Related Transportation & Materials Moving Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Operations Management - Logistics & Transportation
Enhance your Bachelor of Science in Operations Management with a concentration in Logistics and Transportation at Southern New Hampshire University.
Transportation & Materials Moving Related Majors for Transportation & Materials Moving
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Transportation & Materials Moving
| 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 11 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Alessandro Aceri.
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