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2026 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Master’s Degree Schools

11 Colleges in the United States
$23,680 Avg Student Debt
$57,574 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Master's Degree Badge [Transportation & Materials Moving](/majors/transportation-materials-handling/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 556 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for transportation & materials moving students.

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2026 Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in the United States

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the transportation & materials moving degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools

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Our analysis ranked Southeastern Oklahoma State University the best value for a degree in transportation & materials moving in the United States. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Durant. In-state tuition and fees average $7,200, with out-of-state students paying around $16,410. Students borrow a median of $18,660 to complete the transportation & materials moving program here. Soon after graduation, transportation & materials moving degree recipients from Southeastern Oklahoma State University generally make around $51,797. That is a strong return on a $18,660 median debt. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.

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Middle Tennessee State University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value transportation & materials moving schools. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $10,266, while out-of-state students pay about $31,574. Typical student debt for transportation & materials moving graduates is $21,992. Early-career transportation & materials moving graduates make about $43,909. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Middle Tennessee State University admits about 69% of applicants.

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Purdue University Main Campus earned it the #3 place for transportation & materials moving. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $9,992 in tuition and fees, compared with $28,794 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,250 to complete the transportation & materials moving program here. Early-career transportation & materials moving graduates make about $69,976. Set against $21,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 50% of applicants are accepted.

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Delta State University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best value transportation & materials moving schools. Set in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,605. Students borrow a median of $21,500 to complete the transportation & materials moving program here. Transportation & Materials Moving graduates of Delta State University earn a median of $70,632 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,500 median debt. Roughly 100% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of Central Missouri came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best value transportation & materials moving schools. University Of Central Missouri is a large public school located in the town of Warrensburg. Students from in state pay about $10,050 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $18,600. Transportation & Materials Moving graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. Early-career transportation & materials moving graduates make about $79,222. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 64%.

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Oklahoma State University Main Campus landed the #6 spot for transportation & materials moving value this year. Set in the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,110, compared with $25,630 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $19,924 to complete the transportation & materials moving program here. Transportation & Materials Moving graduates of Oklahoma State University Main Campus earn a median of $45,682 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 75%.

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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Lewis University landed the #7 spot for transportation & materials moving value this year. Lewis University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Romeoville. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $39,200. Typical student debt for transportation & materials moving graduates is $24,873. Soon after graduation, transportation & materials moving degree recipients from Lewis University generally make around $39,228. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Lewis University admits about 71% of applicants.

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University Of North Dakota landed the #8 spot for transportation & materials moving value this year. Located in the city of Grand Forks, University Of North Dakota is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $10,951, while out-of-state students pay about $15,570. Typical student debt for transportation & materials moving graduates is $22,769. Soon after graduation, transportation & materials moving degree recipients from University Of North Dakota generally make around $104,007. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of North Dakota admits about 77% of applicants.

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide came in at #9 for value in transportation & materials moving this year. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $12,097. Transportation & Materials Moving graduates carry a median of $20,375 in student loans. Early-career transportation & materials moving graduates make about $91,764. Set against $20,375 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 58%.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best value transportation & materials moving schools. Set in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,173. Students borrow a median of $24,874 to complete the transportation & materials moving program here. Early-career transportation & materials moving graduates make about $50,629. That is a strong return on a $24,874 median debt. The acceptance rate is 99%.

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Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL

Everglades University came in at #11 for value in transportation & materials moving this year. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $21,680. Students borrow a median of $42,750 to complete the transportation & materials moving program here. Soon after graduation, transportation & materials moving degree recipients from Everglades University generally make around $53,684. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.

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Florida Institute Of Technology landed the #12 spot for transportation & materials moving value this year. Set in the city of Melbourne, Florida Institute Of Technology is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $45,900. Typical student debt for transportation & materials moving graduates is $27,000. Soon after graduation, transportation & materials moving degree recipients from Florida Institute Of Technology generally make around $47,019. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 58% of applicants are accepted.

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach placed #13 among the best values for transportation & materials moving. Set in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $44,074. Typical student debt for transportation & materials moving graduates is $20,375. Soon after graduation, transportation & materials moving degree recipients from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach generally make around $91,764. Set against $20,375 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 65%.

Other Transportation & Materials Moving Degree Levels

Explore the best-value transportation & materials moving schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Transportation & Materials Moving
Associate's Degrees in Transportation & Materials Moving
Bachelor's Degrees in Transportation & Materials Moving
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 556 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 11 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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