2025 Best Transportation & Materials Moving Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in transportation & materials moving. It is ranked #32 out of 37 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of transportation & materials moving. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 42 master's degrees in transportation & materials moving during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on transportation & materials moving students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other transportation & materials moving students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for transportation & materials moving to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized transportation & materials moving related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for transportation & materials moving students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Transportation & Materials Moving Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Transportation & Materials Moving Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Transportation & Materials Moving in the Plains States Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for transportation & materials moving students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Transportation & Materials Moving

1

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Annual Graduates

University of North Dakota is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in transportation & materials moving. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in transportation & materials moving from University of North Dakota

2

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

University of Central Missouri is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in transportation & materials moving. UCM is a large public university located in the town of Warrensburg.More information about a master’s in transportation & materials moving from University of Central Missouri

Best Transportation & Materials Moving Colleges by State

Explore the best transportation & materials moving colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	32	15
North Dakota	28	27

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Transportation & Materials Moving Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Air Transportation	41
Other Transportation & Materials Moving	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Alessandro Aceri. More about our data sources and methodologies.