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2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for You

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is the #35 most popular major in New Jersey with 19 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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 Trade Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

#1

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

Our analysis found Camden County College to be the most popular school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Camden County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blackwood.

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Our analysis found Bergen Community College to be the most popular school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend County College of Morris. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Randolph, County College of Morris is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Essex County College

Newark, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Essex County College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of Newark, Essex 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 Mercer County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the rural area of West Windsor, Mercer County Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ocean County Vocational-Technical School. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New Jersey list. OCVTS is a small public school located in the suburb of Toms River.

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Out of the 9 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College at Burlington County landed the # 5 spot on the list. RCBC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Mount Laurel.

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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 #5 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Sewell, RCSJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Design Engineering Tech Concentrations

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

Majors Similar to Design Engineering Tech

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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