by our College Data Analytics Team
[Ground Transportation](/majors/transportation-materials-handling/ground-transportation/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. The highest-paying schools turn a ground transportation degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the early-career earnings of their ground transportation graduates.
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Below are the schools whose ground transportation graduates go on to earn the most.
Linn State Technical College earned the #1 spot for highest-paid ground transportation graduates in Missouri. Linn State Technical College is a public school located in the rural area of Linn. Ground Transportation graduates of Linn State Technical College earn a median of about $59,695 a year early in their careers.
Strong graduate earnings at Crowder College earned it the #2 place for ground transportation. Crowder College is a public school located in the town of Neosho. Students who complete the ground transportation program here go on to a median salary of roughly $40,759.
A rank of #3 makes Midwest Technical Institute Springfield Mo one of the highest-paying schools for ground transportation. Midwest Technical Institute Springfield Mo is a private for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. Students who complete the ground transportation program here go on to a median salary of roughly $33,923.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their ground transportation graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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