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Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Kansas

2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Kansas

9 Colleges
$33,940 Avg Salary
$16,168 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for You

In 2021-2022, 130 degrees and certificates were awarded to drafting & design engineering technology students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Kansas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges.

Our analysis found Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology to be the most popular school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. WSU Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seward County Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Kansas list. SCCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Liberal.

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#3

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Kansas list. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Highland Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washburn Institute of Technology is a great place for drafting & design engineering technology students. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

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Hutchinson Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Kansas City Kansas Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular drafting & design engineering technology programs. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Kansas City.

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Salina Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for drafting & design engineering technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Salina, Salina Tech is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

With a ranking of #9, Butler Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drafting & design engineering technology students. Located in the distant town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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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
Missouri 137
Minnesota 333
South Dakota 20
Iowa 103
Nebraska 152

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

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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