2023 Best Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$37,300
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD is the 527th most popular major in the country with 1,157 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 223 architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd.
Top 1 Best Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy of Art University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD for a Bachelor’s. San Francisco, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Academy of Art University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,287 of the 8,928 students enrolled at Academy of Art University were GI Bill® students, of which 1,016 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,275. During this same period, 257 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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