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2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

21 Colleges
$48,316 Avg Salary
$24,163 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular 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. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Transportation & Materials Moving program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for transportation and materials moving majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Western Michigan University to be the most popular school for transportation and materials moving students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in transportation and materials moving at the school are women while 89% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a great place for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in transportation and materials moving at the school are women while 90% are male.

Full Transportation & Materials Moving at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

About 17% of the students majoring in transportation and materials moving at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#4

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana State University is a great place for transportation and materials moving students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 108 students majoring in transportation and materials moving at Indiana State, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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#5

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 97 students majoring in transportation and materials moving at Lewis, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 85 students majoring in transportation and materials moving at Kent State, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree transportation and materials moving programs. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Of the 51 students majoring in transportation and materials moving at Ohio State, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree transportation and materials moving programs. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 51 students majoring in transportation and materials moving at BGSU, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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#9

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

Northwestern Michigan College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree transportation and materials moving programs. Located in the remote town of Traverse City, NMC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in transportation and materials moving at NMC, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#10

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular 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 large student population.

About 21% of the students majoring in transportation and materials moving at the school are women while 79% are male.

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Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 314
Michigan 292
Ohio 239
Illinois 310
Wisconsin 11

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 21 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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