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2022 Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
87 Degrees Awarded
$11,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,586 people earned their degree in general drafting and design technology, making the major the 300th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 205 general drafting and design technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 87 general drafting and design technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general drafting and design technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general drafting and design technology programs that also have a lower cost than 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 general drafting and design technology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Drafting & Design Technology in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, State Technical College of Missouri landed the #1 spot on the list. STC is a public institution located in Linn, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at STC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Drafting & Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $12,926 for Plains States Region Associate Degree General Drafting & Design Tech students with aid per year to attend State Technical College of Missouri.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, Nebraska
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Grand Island, Nebraska, and it awarded 20 associates’s general drafting and design tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Drafting & Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Community College is $8,235 for plains states region associate degree general drafting & design tech students with aid.

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#3

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Ozarks Technical Community College is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

OTC also made our “Best General Drafting & Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Ozarks Technical Community College is $7,908 for Plains States Region Associate Degree General Drafting & Design Tech students with aid.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. WSU Tech is located in Wichita, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s general drafting and design tech degrees to qualified students.

WSU Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Drafting & Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $11,308 for Plains States Region Associate Degree General Drafting & Design Tech students with aid per year to attend WSU Tech.

Read full report on General Drafting & Design Technology at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

#5

Western Dakota Technical Institute

Rapid City, South Dakota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Dakota Technical Institute. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Drafting & Design Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Western Dakota Tech is a public institution located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Western Dakota Tech also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Drafting & Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Dakota Technical Institute is $14,388 for plains states region associate degree general drafting & design tech students with aid.

Read more about General Drafting & Design Technology at Western Dakota Tech

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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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