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

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

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

With 157 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, drafting & design engineering technology is the #11 most popular major in Maryland.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maryland 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.

Check out the design engineering tech undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

#1

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Our analysis found Montgomery College to be the most popular school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Maryland. Located in the small city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a large student population.

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#2

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Westminster, Carroll Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Frederick Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland list. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Frederick.

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#3

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Howard Community College is a great place for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, HCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Prince George’s Community College is a great place for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. PGCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Largo.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Baltimore City Community College is a great place for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Baltimore City Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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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
New York 223
Pennsylvania 193
New Jersey 19
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 6 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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