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2025 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
418 Design Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$44,238 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in drafting & design engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #151 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2025 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Illinois ranking.

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Associate Degrees in Design Engineering Tech

The design engineering tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Illinois. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in Illinois

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the design engineering tech degree levels they offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Design Engineering Tech

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Lewis and Clark Community College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in drafting & design engineering technology. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a degree in drafting & design engineering technology from Lewis and Clark Community College

Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 193
Ohio 314 43
Indiana 294 150
Wisconsin 273 153

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

Design Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 197
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 177
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 31
Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD 6
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 4
General Drafting & Design Technology 3

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 507
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 317
Electronics Engineering Technology 312
Environmental Control Technology 263
Computer Engineering Technology 249
Mechanical Engineering Technology 158
General Engineering Technology 155
Engineering-Related Fields 148
Engineering Technology (Other) 117
Energy Systems Technologies 40

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