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Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$27,609 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,313 Avg Salary

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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which 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.

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.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Transportation & Materials Moving

Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the best value school for transportation and materials moving students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UVU are $17,092 a year. Transportation & Materials Moving majors at UVU take out an average of $25,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its great value ranking, UVU is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best transportation and materials moving schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Westminster College Salt Lake are $38,680 a year. After completing their degree, transportation and materials moving graduates from Westminster College Salt Lake carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

USU undergraduate students pay an average of $23,435 in tuition and fees each year. On average, transportation and materials moving graduates from USU take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$27,502 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University of Denver is a great value for transportation and materials moving students. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MSU Denver are $27,502 a year. After completing their degree, transportation and materials moving graduates from MSU Denver carry an average student debtload of $21,937.

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#5

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT
$31,335 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rocky Mountain College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Billings, Rocky 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 Rocky are $31,335 a year. The average amount in student loans that transportation and materials moving majors at Rocky take out is $27,000.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

Explore the best transportation and materials moving schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 116
Utah 460
Montana 38
Wyoming 7

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 5 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.

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