2022 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology is the 448th most popular major in the country with 2,532 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 644 CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 114 CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Rome, Georgia

#3 in overall quality

$2,509 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public institution located in Rome, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College also made our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College is $2,509 for southeast region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Georgia Northwestern Technical College CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Report

#2

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$7,814 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tidewater Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 14 associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Tidewater Community College also made our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Tidewater Community College is $7,814 for southeast region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology at Tidewater Community College

#3

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$10,359 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gwinnett Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Lawrenceville, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

GTC also took the #1 spot in our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend GTC is $10,359 for southeast region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology at Gwinnett Technical College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology (Income $30-$48k)

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).
• 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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• 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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