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2024 Best General Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Texas

8 Colleges in Texas
849 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded
A degree in general drafting & design technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #335 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for general drafting & design technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 849 degrees in general drafting & design technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Drafting & Design Technology School

Best General Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Texas Your choice of general drafting & design technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Drafting & Design Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Drafting & Design Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in General Drafting & Design Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in General Drafting & Design Tech

The general drafting & design 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 General Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Texas. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Drafting & Design Technology in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general drafting & design tech degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Texas Schools in General Drafting & Design Tech

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Lee College crest
Lee College
Baytown, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
107 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

Lee College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general drafting & design technology. Located in the city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #89 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lee College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 107 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Lee College in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

Lamar Institute of Technology is a great option for students interested in a degree in general drafting & design technology. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the midsize city of Beaumont. A Best Colleges rank of #220 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Lamar Institute of Technology is a great school overall.

There were about 22 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Lamar Institute of Technology in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
El Centro College crest
El Centro College
Dallas, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
94 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

El Centro College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general drafting & design technology. El Centro College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #362 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means El Centro College is a great college overall.

There were about 94 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
53 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Houston Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in general drafting & design technology. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #308 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Houston Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 53 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
157 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Pasadena. This college ranks 36th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 157 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at San Jacinto College in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
53.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 86th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 15 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Tyler Junior College in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In TX

Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 27th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 9 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
47 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

Tarrant County College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Fort Worth. This college ranks 35th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 47 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX

Amarillo College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Amarillo. This college ranks 62nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 20 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Amarillo College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Drafting & Design Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best General Drafting & Design Technology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 9
Oklahoma 565 12
New Mexico 416 3

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One of 7 majors within the Drafting & Design Engineering Technology area of study, General Drafting & Design Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 159
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 40
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 36
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 20
Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD 6

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