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Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New York

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

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$40,110 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for You

In 2021-2022, 223 degrees and certificates were awarded to drafting & design engineering technology students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in New York to see which 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.

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Our analysis found New York City College of Technology to be the most popular school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in New York. City Tech is a large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

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Out of the 22 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Queensborough Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. QCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Bayside.

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#3

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SUNY Delhi. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New York list. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the remote town of Delhi.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Island Drafting and Technical Institute is a great place for drafting & design engineering technology students. Island Drafting and Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Amityville.

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#5

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

The excellent programs at Monroe Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best drafting & design engineering technology schools in New York. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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With a ranking of #6, Suffolk County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drafting & design engineering technology students. Located in the large suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Hudson Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drafting & design engineering technology students. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Genesee Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New York ranking. Located in the distant town of Batavia, GCC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Niagara County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drafting & design engineering technology students. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 22 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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