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2023 Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is the #20 most popular major in the country with 8,822 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for design engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Drafting & Design Engineering
Our analysis found Bristol Community College to be the best value school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bristol are $10,224 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Naugatuck Valley Community College is a great value for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Waterbury.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Naugatuck Valley Community College are $14,140 per year.
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Request InformationBest Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best drafting & design engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 40 |
Maine | 33 |
Connecticut | 71 |
Rhode Island | 7 |
New Hampshire | 11 |
Vermont | 0 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Related Majors for Design Engineering Tech
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Design Engineering Tech Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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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