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Most Popular Online Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Online Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

4 Colleges
$39,781 Avg Salary
$17,173 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, drafting & design engineering technology was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 8,822 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online design engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Harrisburg Area Community College to be the most popular school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue an online degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . HACC is a large public school located in the city of Harrisburg.

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Our 2023 rankings named YTI Career Institute-York the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for drafting & design engineering technology students. YTI is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of York.

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#3

Johnson College

Scranton, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johnson College is a great place for drafting & design engineering technology students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Scranton, Johnson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Thomas Edison State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. TESU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Trenton.

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Explore the most popular online drafting & design engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 223
Pennsylvania 193
New Jersey 19
Maryland 157
Delaware 9

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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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