2023 Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for CAD/CADD Drafting Tech for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,270 people earned their degree in CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician, making the major the 481st most popular in the United States.
Across Illinois, there were 184 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 52 CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the CAD/CADD drafting and/or design technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for CAD/CADD Drafting Tech for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for CAD/CADD Drafting Tech for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Land College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for CAD/CADD Drafting Tech for an Associate list. Mattoon, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CAD/CADD drafting tech degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Lake Land 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.Our most recent data shows that 114 of the 3,862 students enrolled at Lake Land College were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,802. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lake Land College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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