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Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri

2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Basic Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Missouri to see which basic certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design engineering tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City the most popular school in Missouri for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

About 21% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 79% are male.

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#2

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

The in-demand basic certificate programs at St Charles Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Missouri. SCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cottleville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Saint Louis Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bridgeton.

About 40% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, State Fair Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crowder College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 89% are male.

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

Explore all the Most Popular 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 5 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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