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2027 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho

[CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology/Technician](/majors/engineering-technologies/drafting-design-engineering-technology/cad-cadd-drafting-and-or-design-technology-technician/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology/technician students.

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• Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho

2027 Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology/Technician Schools

1

Brigham Young University Idaho
Rexburg, ID

$4,800 In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,287 Avg Student Debt

$53,406 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology/technician, no school beat Brigham Young University Idaho this year. Located in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,800. Cad/cadd Drafting &/or Design Technology/technician graduates carry a median of $13,287 in student loans. Soon after graduation, cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology/technician degree recipients from Brigham Young University Idaho generally make around $43,853. Set against $13,287 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Brigham Young University Idaho admits about 96% of applicants.

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College Of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID

$3,446 In-State Tuition & Fees

$14,770 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #2 makes College Of Western Idaho one of the best values for cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology/technician. Located in the rural area of Nampa, College Of Western Idaho is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $3,446, compared with $7,454 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology/technician graduates is $14,770. Early-career cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology/technician graduates make about $49,248.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.