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

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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 193 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, drafting & design engineering technology is the #24 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

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

Our analysis found Northampton County Area Community College to be the most popular school for drafting & design engineering technology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bethlehem.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Berks Career & Technology Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Pennsylvania. Berks Career & Technology Center is a small public school located in the suburb of Leesport.

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Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Clearfield County Career and Technology Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Clearfield, CCCTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Willow Street, Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Somerset County Technology Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Somerset, Somerset County Technology Center is a public school with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small city of Altoona, Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Community College of Allegheny County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting & design engineering technology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Luzerne County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Nanticoke, Luzerne County Community College is a public school with a small 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 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 223
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

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 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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