2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in the New England Region

An associate degree in drafting and design engineering technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #43 out of 312 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 associate degrees in drafting and design engineering technology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in design engineering tech matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in the New England Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality drafting and design engineering technology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for drafting and design engineering technology.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in the New England Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in drafting and design engineering technology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Design Engineering Tech Students Working on Their Associate

1

Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME

19 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ME

#1 Best Quality In ME

Southern Maine Community College is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in drafting and design engineering technology. SMCC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of South Portland. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in drafting and design engineering technology in Maine.

There were roughly 19 drafting and design engineering technology individuals who graduated with this degree at SMCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Johnson & Wales University - Providence
Providence, RI

14 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#1 Best Quality In RI

Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a popular choice for students pursuing an associate degree in drafting and design engineering technology. JWU Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in drafting and design engineering technology in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 14 drafting and design engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent data year.

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3

Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MA

11 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Middlesex Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in drafting and design engineering technology. Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 11 drafting and design engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Middlesex Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Nashua Community College
Nashua, NH

4 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Nashua Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in drafting and design engineering technology. Nashua Community College is a small public college located in the small city of Nashua.

There were about 4 drafting and design engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Nashua Community College in the most recent data year.

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5

York County Community College
Wells, ME

3 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In ME

#2 Best Quality In ME

York County Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Wells. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in drafting and design engineering technology in Maine.

There were roughly 3 drafting and design engineering technology individuals who graduated with this degree at York County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, VT

#1 Most Popular In VT

Located in the rural area of Montpelier, CCV is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a associate in drafting and design engineering technology from Community College of Vermont

Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular drafting and design engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	130	12
Connecticut	99	0
New Hampshire	81	4
Maine	71	18
Rhode Island	64	22
Vermont	51	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Design Engineering Tech

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

Design Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Drafting & Design Technology	22
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	18
Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD	11

Most Popular Majors Related to Design Engineering Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering Technology	128
Electronics Engineering Technology	116
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	87
Computer Engineering Technology	77
Engineering Technology (Other)	64
Architectural Engineering Technology	61
Environmental Control Technology	57
Industrial Production Technology	57
General Engineering Technology	54
Civil Engineering Technology	27

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.