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2022 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$6,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 Southwest region, there were 261 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 46 CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Lee College

Baytown, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Lee College is a medium-sized public school situated in Baytown, Texas. It awarded 9 associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lee College is $7,732 for southwest region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students with aid.

Full Lee College CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Report

#2

College of the Mainland

Texas City, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of the Mainland. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. COM is a small school located in Texas City, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students with aid list, COM has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for COM is $2,036 for southwest region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students with aid.

Full College of the Mainland CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Waco, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

TSTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $10,114 for Southwest Region Associate Degree CAD/CADD Drafting Tech students with aid per year to attend TSTC.

Read more about CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology at TSTC

#4

Laredo College

Laredo, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Laredo College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Laredo, Texas, and it awarded 8 associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students with aid list, Laredo College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Laredo College is $4,222 for southwest region associate degree cad/cadd drafting tech students with aid.

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

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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).
  • 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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