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Best Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Missouri

2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Missouri

2 Colleges
$53,266 Avg Salary
$16,336 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for You

With 137 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, drafting & design engineering technology is the #16 most popular major in Missouri.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Missouri

Check out the design engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Missouri Trade Schools in Drafting & Design Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Missouri the best school in Missouri for drafting & design engineering technology students. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 2 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, State Technical College of Missouri landed the # 2 spot on the list. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

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Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 130
Minnesota 333
South Dakota 20
Iowa 103
Nebraska 152

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, drafting & design engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Design Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Drafting & Design Technology 4,028
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 2,179
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 1,318
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 1,058
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 104
Other Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies 72
Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD 47

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

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