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2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Kansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$6,554 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,359 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Transportation & Materials Moving School for You

Transportation & Materials Moving is the #35 most popular major in Kansas with 68 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kansas 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Kansas

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

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Transportation & Materials Moving

#1

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS
$2,688 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Johnson County Community College to be the best value school for transportation and materials moving students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. JCCC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JCCC are $2,688 per year. Transportation & Materials Moving majors at JCCC take out an average of $6,125 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, JCCC is ranked #2 for overall quality for transportation and materials moving in Kansas.

Full Transportation & Materials Moving at Johnson County Community College Report

#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
$10,420 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at K -State are $10,420 per year. After completing their degree, transportation and materials moving graduates from K -State carry an average student debtload of $22,870. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $702, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

K -State also took the #3 spot in our Best Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Kansas rankings.

Full Transportation & Materials Moving at Kansas State University Report

Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 77
Iowa 64
South Dakota 18
Missouri 76
Nebraska 37
North Dakota 299

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 2 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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