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Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Associate Degree

Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Associate Degrees

There are 101 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD.

Education Levels of Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 1,623 students earned theirArchitectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 156
Associate’s Degree (this page) 540
Bachelor’s Degree 176
Master’s Degree 698

Earnings of Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD of $45,788 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,976
4 years $45,788
5 years $51,867

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 133 colleges that offer a associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD students seeking a associate degree is Savannah College of Art and Design. This school awarded 187 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY New York City College of Technology comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Truckee Meadows Community College is a popular choice for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Bluegrass Community and Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. This school awarded 55 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Academy of Art University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. This school awarded 46 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

Dallas College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. This school awarded 44 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

William Rainey Harper College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

Rio Hondo College is a popular choice for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is a popular choice for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 40 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Montgomery College is a popular choice for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 40 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

El Paso Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. This school awarded 36 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY Queensborough Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. This school awarded 34 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Central New Mexico Community College is a popular choice for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northeast Community College is a popular choice for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 32 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Austin Community College District comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Kirkwood Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Anoka Technical College is a popular choice for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Metropolitan Community College Area comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. This school awarded 27 associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Anne Arundel Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 4,395
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 2,476
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 932
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 108
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 68

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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