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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD (Income $30-$48k)

4 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$13,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD is the 1165th most popular major in the country with 105 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 27 civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD 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 civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD 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 Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree civil drafting and civil engineering cad/cadd students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD (Income $30-$48k)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. LWTech is a small school located in Kirkland, Washington that handed out 6 associates’s civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD degrees in 2019-2020.

LWTech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology is $6,852 for associate degree civil drafting and civil engineering cad/cadd students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NMSU Dona Ana, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is $5,658 for associate degree civil drafting and civil engineering cad/cadd students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Southeast Technical College is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD degrees to qualified students.

Southeast Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southeast Tech is $12,707 for Associate Degree Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIT, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for RIT is $27,289 for associate degree civil drafting and civil engineering cad/cadd students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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