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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Ground Transportation (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$11,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Ground Transport Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Ground Transport Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Ground Transportation is the 331st most popular major in the country with 16,897 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, ground transportation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,838 and had an average of $6,370 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,026 ground transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,058 and $6,888 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 29 ground transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality ground transportation programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the ground transportation program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The ground transport school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Ground Transport Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Value Ground Transport Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree ground transport students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Ground Transportation (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Ground Transport Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson County Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. JCCC is a fairly large school located in Overland Park, Kansas that handed out 4 associates’s ground transport degrees in 2019-2020.

JCCC also made our “Best Ground Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Johnson County Community College is $11,063 for plains states region associate degree ground transport students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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