2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, transportation and materials moving was ranked #33 in the country. In fact 29,084 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for transportation and materials moving students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Transportation & Materials Moving
Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the best value school for transportation and materials moving students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.
UND undergraduate students pay an average of $15,037 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great value for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Minnesota State Mankato are $18,200 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Missouri is a great value for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCM are $16,815 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great value for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNOMAHA are $21,718 per year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value transportation and materials moving schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at K -State are $26,491 a year.
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University of Dubuque landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree transportation and materials moving programs. Located in the city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UD are $36,010 a year.
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Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SLU are $48,824 a year.
Request InformationBest Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State
Explore the best transportation and materials moving schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 68 |
| Minnesota | 77 |
| Iowa | 64 |
| South Dakota | 18 |
| Missouri | 76 |
| Nebraska | 37 |
| North Dakota | 299 |
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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.
Majors Related to 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 |
Majors Similar 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 7 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.