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Transportation & Materials Moving in Virginia

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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 570 students earned their Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in VA.

In terms of popularity, Transportation & Materials Moving is the 28th most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Virginia

Transportation & Materials Moving majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 407
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 156
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 156
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 156
Master’s Degree 4
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a transportation and materials moving major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of transportation and materials moving majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 19.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 48.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 22.8%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Virginia

There are 119,510 people in the state and 4,824,220 people in the nation working in transportation and materials moving jobs.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a transportation and materials moving grad in the state is $46,540, compared to a typical salary of $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Virginia that offer transportation and materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg
389 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. The full-time teacher rate is 34%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,492 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Averett University

Danville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
887 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $28,218. Graduates earn an average $39,073 after graduation. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,516 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,644 a year. An average student at Hampton will pay a net price of $26,824. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in VA

Some of the careers transportation and materials moving majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Flight Attendants 16% $0
Earth Drillers 16% $45,100
Air Traffic Controllers 10% $150,880
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 10% $101,090
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 10% $41,950
Ship Engineers 9% $60,020
Transportation Supervisors 8% $0
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 8% $40,220
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 8% $33,050
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 8% $70,990
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 8% $40,620
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 8% $56,040
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 7% $30,770
Commercial Pilots 7% $0
Vocational Education Professors 6% $50,660
Crane and Tower Operators 5% $60,990
Highway Maintenance Workers 5% $36,640
Commercial Divers 5% $44,840
Logging Equipment Operators 4% $40,840
Continuous Mining Machine Operators -8% $46,110
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators -11% $37,610

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to transportation and materials moving.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Personal & Culinary Services 301
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 253
Construction Trades 65
Precision Production 41

View all majors related to Transportation & Materials Moving

View Nationwide Transportation & Materials Moving Report

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