2023 Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

With 182 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, drafting & design engineering technology is the #11 most popular major in Oregon.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree School

#1

Portland Community College

Portland, OR

22 Associate Degrees

#3 in Quality in Oregon

$4,810 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Portland Community College the best value school in Oregon for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland Community College are $4,810 per year. Design Engineering Tech majors at Portland Community College take out an average of $21,003 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Portland Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

• 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).
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