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Associate Degrees in CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology

601 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 116 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 23 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.2% of CAD/CADD drafting tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Majors

In 2020-2021, 601 earned their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. This earns it the #58 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in CAD/CADD drafting tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,187
Associate Degree 601
Undergraduate Certificate 333
Bachelor’s Degree 112

Earnings of CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in CAD/CADD drafting tech. About 82.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 493
Women 108
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The racial-ethnic distribution of CAD/CADD drafting tech associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 20
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 439
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 31
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There are 116 colleges that offer an associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, Minnesota
19 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Dunwoody College of Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech from Dunwoody College of Technology. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.

18 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Minnesota State College Southeast comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Minnesota State College Southeast awarded 18 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 22% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Chattahoochee Technical College

Marietta, Georgia
17 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chattahoochee Technical College. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Chattahoochee Technical College awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 18% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
17 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hennepin Technical College. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Hennepin Technical College awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

#3

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
17 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 18% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, Georgia
16 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gwinnett Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Each year, around 8,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Gwinnett Technical College awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 63% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, Michigan
16 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Henry Ford College. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to CAD/CADD drafting tech majors at Henry Ford College. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#6

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, Idaho
16 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of Western Idaho is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at College of Western Idaho awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.

#9

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho
15 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of Southern Idaho. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech from College of Southern Idaho. Of these students, 60% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, Kansas
14 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johnson County Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to CAD/CADD drafting tech majors at JCCC. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.

#10

Ridgewater College

Willmar, Minnesota
14 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ridgewater College. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Ridgewater College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 7% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Glendale Community College

Glendale, Arizona
13 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Glendale Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Glendale Community College awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 38% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia
13 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tidewater Community College. Roughly 16,700 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech from Tidewater Community College. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.

#12

Spokane Community College

Spokane, Washington
13 Yearly Graduations
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Spokane Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech from Spokane Community College.

#12

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
13 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania College of Technology is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,120 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 associate degrees were handed out to CAD/CADD drafting tech majors at Penn College. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.

#16

Century College

White Bear Lake, Minnesota
12 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Century College. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech from Century College. Of these students, 17% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, New York
12 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Delhi is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech from SUNY Delhi.

#18

Front Range Community College

Westminster, Colorado
11 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Front Range Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Each year, around 18,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech from FRCC. Of these students, 9% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Nashua Community College

Nashua, New Hampshire
11 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for CAD/CADD drafting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Nashua Community College. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at Nashua Community College awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 9% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

YTI Career Institute-York

York, Pennsylvania
11 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

YTI Career Institute-York is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in CAD/CADD drafting tech. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The CAD/CADD drafting tech program at YTI Career Institute-York awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 27% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to CAD/CADD drafting tech that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Drafting & Design Technology 1,283
Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD 566
Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD 413
Civil Drafting & CAD/CADD 29
Other Drafting/Design Technologies 28

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.

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