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2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Washington

19 Colleges
$34,865 Avg Salary
$12,156 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is the #12 most popular major in Washington with 451 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.

The Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Washington to see which undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Renton Technical College the most popular school in Washington for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Renton Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Renton.

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Out of the 19 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Spokane Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Tacoma Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Skagit Valley College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Washington. Skagit Valley College is a small public school located in the small city of Mount Vernon.

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#4

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Vancouver, Clark College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Yakima Valley College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Washington. YVC is a small public school located in the small city of Yakima.

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#4

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

Out of the 19 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Charter College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Vancouver, Charter College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 8% of the design engineering tech majors at the school.

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#8

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

Olympic College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in design engineering tech at OC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#8

Highline College

Des Moines, WA

Highline College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Washington ranking. Highline is a small public school located in the suburb of Des Moines.

About 50% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Columbia Basin College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate drafting & design engineering technology programs. CBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Pasco.

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Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 760
Oregon 182
Nevada 15
Alaska 6
Hawaii 38

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 19 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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