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Transportation & Materials Moving at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you plan to study transportation and materials moving, take a look at what Purdue University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students received their master's degree in transportation and materials moving.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Transportation & Materials Moving section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Purdue does offer online courses in transportation and materials moving for the following degree levels:

Purdue Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in transportation and materials moving, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Transportation & Materials Moving Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the transportation and materials moving majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Transportation & Materials Moving Master’s Program

32% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 60 students who earned a master's degree in Transportation & Materials Moving from Purdue in 2020-2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in transportation and materials moving.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 29
International Students 18
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Transportation & Materials Moving

If you plan to be a transportation and materials moving major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Air Transportation 62

Careers That Transportation & Materials Moving Grads May Go Into

A degree in transportation and materials moving can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 54,560 $46,210
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 18,820 $33,930
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9,160 $58,180
Highway Maintenance Workers 4,150 $36,830
Crane and Tower Operators 2,080 $62,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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