2022 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,532 people earned their degree in CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician, making the major the 448th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 237 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 57 CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,469 and $14,548 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology in Illinois

#1

Lewis and Clark Community College

Godfrey, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$5,464 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis and Clark Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school situated in Godfrey, Illinois. It awarded 6 associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Lewis and Clark Community 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 Illinois” list. It costs about $5,464 for Illinois Associate Degree CAD/CADD Drafting Tech students per year to attend Lewis and Clark Community College.

Full Lewis and Clark Community College CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Report

#2

Lake Land College

Mattoon, Illinois

#2 in overall quality

$4,468 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Land College landed the #2 spot on the list. Lake Land College is located in Mattoon, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees to qualified students.

Lake Land College also took the #2 spot in our “Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lake Land College is $4,468 for Illinois Associate Degree CAD/CADD Drafting Tech students.

Read full report on CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology at Lake Land 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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