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Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, drafting & design engineering technology was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 8,822 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

#1

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Monroe Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Rochester.

Of the 10 students majoring in design engineering tech at Monroe Community College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#2

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

Out of the 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Delhi landed the # 2 spot on the list. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the remote town of Delhi.

About 8% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 92% are male.

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Out of the 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Out of the 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 75% are male.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Rockland Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Suffern, Rockland Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the design engineering tech majors at the school.

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Bergen Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bergen Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Paramus.

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With a ranking of #6, SUNY Westchester Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Valhalla, SUNY Westchester Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#8

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Montgomery College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Montgomery College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Rockville.

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With a ranking of #8, Northampton County Area Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northampton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bethlehem.

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Mohawk Valley Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Mohawk Valley Community College Report

Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best drafting & design engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 223
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 35 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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