A program that prepares individuals to apply technical skills and advanced computer software and hardware to the creation of graphic representations and simulations in support of engineering projects. Includes instruction in engineering graphics, two-dimensional and three-dimensional engineering design, solids modeling, engineering animation, computer-aided drafting (CAD), computer-aided design (CADD), and auto-CAD techniques.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academy of Art University | 81 | 3% | $44,226 |
| 2 | Front Range Community College | 74 | 2% | $5,786 |
| 3 | Elgin Community College | 60 | 3% | $4,679 |
| 4 | Valencia College | 59 | 0% | $3,740 |
| 5 | Pikes Peak Community College | 58 | 1% | $5,640 |
| 6 | Hennepin Technical College | 46 | 3% | $7,248 |
| 7 | Trine University | 44 | 9% | $47,586 |
| 8 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | 41 | 3% | $5,259 |
| 9 | Laredo College | 36 | 2% | $5,100 |
| 10 | Glendale Community College | 35 | 1% | $3,494 |
| 11 | Seminole State College of Florida | 35 | 1% | $4,561 |
| 12 | Lee College | 32 | 1% | $3,543 |
| 13 | College of Lake County | 32 | 1% | $5,124 |
| 14 | College of Western Idaho | 32 | 2% | $3,960 |
| 15 | Henry Ford College | 31 | 2% | $4,636 |
| 16 | Eastern Michigan University | 31 | 1% | $26,196 |
| 17 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 31 | 3% | $24,270 |
| 18 | Gwinnett Technical College | 30 | 1% | $4,722 |
| 19 | Thomas Nelson Community College | 29 | 2% | $6,106 |
| 20 | University of Central Missouri | 28 | 1% | $19,953 |
| 21 | Century College | 24 | 1% | $6,635 |
| 22 | Naugatuck Valley Community College | 24 | 2% | $5,624 |
| 23 | Central Arizona College | 24 | 2% | $14,680 |
| 24 | Canadian Valley Technology Center | 24 | 5% | N/A |
| 25 | Tidewater Community College | 23 | 1% | $7,061 |
| 26 | Dunwoody College of Technology | 22 | 5% | $36,288 |
| 27 | SUNY Westchester Community College | 22 | 1% | $7,236 |
| 28 | Murray State University | 21 | 1% | $23,472 |
| 29 | Tyler Junior College | 20 | 1% | $16,764 |
| 30 | Hillsborough Community College | 20 | 0% | $16,666 |
| 31 | Danville Community College | 20 | 3% | $6,210 |
| 32 | Minnesota State College Southeast | 20 | 4% | $6,628 |
| 33 | Texas State Technical College | 20 | 1% | $19,530 |
| 34 | East Arkansas Community College | 19 | 6% | $5,080 |
| 35 | Northern Virginia Community College | 19 | 0% | $7,410 |
| 36 | Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | 19 | 1% | $4,632 |
| 37 | Triton College | 19 | 2% | $5,610 |
| 38 | Kalamazoo Valley Community College | 18 | 2% | $5,246 |
| 39 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 18 | 1% | $50,454 |
| 40 | Oakton Community College | 18 | 1% | $5,395 |
| 41 | Southern Regional Technical College | 18 | 1% | $3,863 |
| 42 | Eastern Florida State College | 17 | 0% | $4,096 |
| 43 | Spokane Community College | 17 | 1% | $4,681 |
| 44 | Kent State University at Tuscarawas | 17 | 4% | $7,034 |
| 45 | YTI Career Institute-York | 17 | 3% | N/A |
| 46 | Waubonsee Community College | 16 | 1% | $4,880 |
| 47 | Pima Community College | 15 | 0% | $4,062 |
| 48 | College of DuPage | 15 | 0% | $5,464 |
| 49 | Erie Community College | 15 | 1% | $21,186 |
| 50 | Owens Community College | 15 | 1% | $6,610 |
| 51 | Ogden-Weber Technical College | 15 | 2% | N/A |
| 52 | Los Angeles ORT College-Van Nuys Campus | 15 | 11% | N/A |
| 53 | Pasco-Hernando State College | 14 | 1% | $4,783 |
| 54 | New River Community College | 14 | 2% | $6,497 |
| 55 | Morton College | 14 | 2% | $5,972 |
| 56 | Niagara County Community College | 14 | 1% | $6,423 |
| 57 | Northwest College | 14 | 3% | $14,281 |
| 58 | Carnegie Mellon University | 14 | 0% | $72,283 |
| 59 | Community College of Allegheny County | 14 | 1% | $5,815 |
| 60 | Manhattan Area Technical College | 14 | 4% | $8,750 |
| 61 | Bridgerland Technical College | 14 | 2% | N/A |
| 62 | Davis Technical College | 14 | 1% | N/A |
| 63 | Johnson County Community College | 13 | 0% | $4,350 |
| 64 | Genesee Community College | 13 | 2% | $16,410 |
| 65 | South Puget Sound Community College | 13 | 1% | $5,293 |
| 66 | Northcentral Technical College | 13 | 1% | $16,142 |
| 67 | Ridgewater College | 13 | 1% | $6,965 |
| 68 | Emily Griffith Technical College | 13 | 2% | $7,569 |
| 69 | Athens Technical College | 12 | 1% | $3,698 |
| 70 | Moraine Valley Community College | 12 | 0% | $5,796 |
| 71 | Western Technical College | 12 | 1% | $16,315 |
| 72 | Blue Ridge Community College | 12 | 1% | $6,690 |
| 73 | Stark State College | 11 | 1% | $5,170 |
| 74 | Joliet Junior College | 11 | 0% | $5,880 |
| 75 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 11 | 0% | $57,401 |
| 76 | Red River Technology Center | 11 | 5% | N/A |
| 77 | Kellogg Community College | 10 | 1% | $5,998 |
| 78 | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | 10 | 1% | $6,598 |
| 79 | State Fair Community College | 10 | 1% | $9,774 |
| 80 | The Art Institute of Houston | 10 | 3% | $19,068 |
| 81 | Chattahoochee Technical College | 10 | 0% | $3,866 |
| 82 | Nashua Community College | 10 | 3% | $9,016 |
| 83 | Los Angeles ORT College-Los Angeles Campus | 10 | 5% | N/A |
| 84 | Mesa Community College | 9 | 0% | $3,494 |
| 85 | Clackamas Community College | 9 | 1% | $6,744 |
| 86 | Community College of Denver | 9 | 1% | $6,550 |
| 87 | Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | 9 | 2% | $18,680 |
| 88 | Lake Land College | 9 | 0% | $4,470 |
| 89 | Mountain Empire Community College | 9 | 1% | $6,210 |
| 90 | Illinois Valley Community College | 9 | 1% | $5,400 |
| 91 | McHenry County College | 9 | 1% | $4,894 |
| 92 | Lanier Technical College | 9 | 0% | $4,436 |
| 93 | South Georgia Technical College | 9 | 1% | $7,148 |
| 94 | Saint Louis Community College | 9 | 0% | $4,315 |
| 95 | Monroe Community College | 8 | 0% | $18,016 |
| 96 | College of the Mainland | 8 | 1% | $3,773 |
| 97 | Harford Community College | 8 | 1% | $5,015 |
| 98 | Savannah Technical College | 8 | 0% | $4,044 |
| 99 | Butler Community College | 8 | 1% | $12,930 |
| 100 | Shawnee State University | 8 | 1% | $23,148 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.