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Associate Degree in Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD

Associate Degrees in Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD

585 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd is offered at 88 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 44% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 5.1% of architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 585 students earned their associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. This makes it the 63rd most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 585
Basic Certificate 495
Undergraduate Certificate 186
Bachelor’s Degree 20

Earnings of Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. About 60.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 355
Women 230
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The racial-ethnic distribution of architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 49
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 142
White 284
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 47
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There are 88 colleges that offer an associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

55 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York City College of Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 people received their associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd from City Tech. Of these students, 45% were women and 74% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Anne Arundel Community College

Arnold, Maryland
38 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Anne Arundel Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at Anne Arundel Community College awarded 38 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 71% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Montgomery College

Rockville, Maryland
35 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is Montgomery College. Roughly 17,200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 people received their associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd from Montgomery College. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.

#4

Queensborough Community College

Bayside, New York
31 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is Queensborough Community College. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at Queensborough Community College awarded 31 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 84% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.

25 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is Island Drafting and Technical Institute. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 associate degrees were handed out to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors at Island Drafting and Technical Institute. Of these students, 14% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
23 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hennepin Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 associate degrees were handed out to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors at Hennepin Technical College. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#7

Honolulu Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii
21 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is Honolulu Community College. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at Honolulu Community College awarded 21 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 36% were women and 93% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

16 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lake Washington Institute of Technology comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

16 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Austin Community College District comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Each year, around 35,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at Austin Community College District awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 36% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, Nebraska
15 Yearly Graduations
28% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southeast Community College Area. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors at Southeast Community College. Of these students, 28% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska
15 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northeast Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at Northeast Community College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 18% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

14 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bluegrass Community and Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 people received their associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd from Bluegrass Community and Technical College. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

#12

St Cloud Technical and Community College

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
14 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is St Cloud Technical and Community College. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at St Cloud Technical and Community College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 56% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, Illinois
12 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of DuPage comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd program at College of DuPage awarded 12 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 55% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Pima Community College

Tucson, Arizona
12 Yearly Graduations
28% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pima Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 associate degrees were handed out to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors at Pima County Community College District. About 28% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Portland Community College

Portland, Oregon
11 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors at Portland Community College. About 33% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

10 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Minnesota State Community and Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd from M State. Of these students, 11% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is Dakota County Technical College. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd from DCTC. Of these students, 50% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Vincennes University

Vincennes, Indiana
9 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 19th most popular school in the country for architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors who are seeking their associate degree is Vincennes University. Each year, around 16,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors at Vincennes University. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
9 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oklahoma City Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd majors at OCCC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Drafting & Design Technology 1,274
CAD/CADD Drafting Technology 575
Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD 424
Civil Drafting & CAD/CADD 40
Electrical Drafting & CAD/CADD 19

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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