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2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is the #15 most popular major in Iowa with 103 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Iowa to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Drafting & Design Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa
Check out the design engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Most Popular Iowa Trade Schools for an Associate in Drafting & Design Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the most popular school in Iowa for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their associate degree. DMACC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.
Women make up 27% of the design engineering tech majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, design engineering tech majors at DMACC accumulate an average of around $12,429 in student debt.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Eastern Iowa Community College District helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Iowa. Located in the city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.
Of the 16 students majoring in design engineering tech at Kirkwood Community College, 63% are male and 38% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, design engineering tech graduates from Kirkwood Community College carry an average student debt load of $18,615.
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Out of the 9 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 10% of the design engineering tech majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Iowa Western Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Iowa. Iowa Western Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Council Bluffs.
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Out of the 9 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Iowa Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northwest Iowa Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sheldon.
About 25% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Southeastern Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the remote town of West Burlington, Southeastern Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 14% of the design engineering tech majors at the school.
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Indian Hills Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree drafting & design engineering technology programs. Located in the remote town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Marshalltown Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree drafting & design engineering technology programs. Marshalltown Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Marshalltown.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 130 |
Missouri | 137 |
Minnesota | 333 |
South Dakota | 20 |
Nebraska | 152 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Related Majors
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Design Engineering Tech Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Design Engineering Tech
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 9 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.
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