Ground Transportation programs in Michigan
5 schools in Michigan teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $33,993 at Baker College.
What this work pays in Michigan
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Michigan earn a median of $57,180 a year across 60,800 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Light Truck Drivers | $43,000 | 26,160 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $45,220 | 23,470 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $62,690 | 9,500 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $46,380 | 8,780 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $36,330 | 5,870 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker College Owosso | Undergraduate certificate | — | $33,993 (64 grads) | — |
| Baker College Owosso | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Gogebic Community College Ironwood | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Wayne County Community College District Detroit | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 62 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Ground Transportation — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.