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Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Schools in Illinois

122 Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD is the 52nd most popular major out of a total 172 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Majors in Illinois

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 95
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 95
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 95
Associate Degree 22
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 37.7%
  • White: 44.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.1%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Grads in Illinois

2,320 people in the state and 97,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD.

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Wages for Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD grad in the state is $64,720, compared to a typical salary of $56,700 nationwide.

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There are 13 colleges in Illinois that offer architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,479 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. In their early career, Harold Washington College grads earn an average salary of $28,254. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,199 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. In their early career, Harper College grads earn an average salary of $36,928. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,184.

#3

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.80%. The full-time teacher rate is 22%.

#4

Triton College

River Grove
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,819 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,816. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.70%. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,946 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.90%. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,308 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Kaskaskia College

Centralia
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,785 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,343. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $29,315 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,683 Total Students

In their early career, Lewis and Clark Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,295. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,972.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,854 Total Students

50% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,569 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,813 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 62% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $27,809 after graduation.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,413 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Lake Land College

Mattoon
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,862 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,523.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,313 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $6,423. 55% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,802 Total Students

In their early career, Rend Lake College grads earn an average salary of $27,280. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $6,295.

Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD Careers in IL

Some of the careers architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Architectural and Civil Drafters 5% $62,530

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
CAD/CADD Drafting Technology 184
Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD 28
Civil Drafting & CAD/CADD 2
Electrical Drafting & CAD/CADD 2
Drafting & Design Technology 1

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