2025 Best Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

an associate degree in architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #167 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 61 associate degrees in architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD in the Great Lakes Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for an Associate in Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

1

Lewis and Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd has to check out Lewis and Clark Community College. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public college located in the small suburb of Godfrey.More information about a associate in architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd from Lewis and Clark Community College

2

Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Waukesha County Technical College if you want to pursue an associate degree in architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd. Located in the large suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd from Waukesha County Technical College

Best Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD Colleges by State

Explore the best architectural drafting & architectural cad/cadd schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	450	2
Michigan	410	6
Illinois	267	22
Wisconsin	224	8
Indiana	221	9

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Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD Related Rankings by Major

Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD is one of 7 different types of Drafting & Design Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	199
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	129
General Drafting & Design Technology	79
Other Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies	22

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.