2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ground Transport Major in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Ground Transport Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Ground Transportation is the 330th most popular major in the country with 17,893 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, ground transportation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,911 and had an average of $7,890 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,729 ground transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,285 and $7,243 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Ground Transport Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in ground transportation. That schools that top this list have a program in ground transportation in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Ground Transport Major in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Schools Highly Focused on Ground Transport Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region ground transport students.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Ground Transportation in the Southwest Region

1

Central Arizona College
Coolidge, Arizona

$35,004 Average Early-Career Earnings

$11,791 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Ground Transport Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Arizona College landed the #1 spot on the list. Coolidge, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ground transport degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Ground Transportation at Pinal County Community College

2

Lee College
Baytown, Texas

#22 overall quality in Southwest

$53,502 Average Early-Career Earnings

$15,896 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Ground Transport Major in the Southwest Region list. Lee College is a medium-sized school located in Baytown, Texas that handed out 32 ’s ground transport degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Ground Transportation at Lee College

• Most Focused Colleges for Ground Transportation

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.