2027 Best Value Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools in Texas

[Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD](/majors/engineering-technologies/drafting-design-engineering-technology/civil-drafting-and-civil-engineering-cad-cadd/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for civil drafting & civil engineering cad/cadd students.
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2027 Best Value Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools in Texas
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in civil drafting & civil engineering cad/cadd, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD Schools
Leading the list is Austin Community College District, our #1 best value for civil drafting & civil engineering cad/cadd in Texas. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $2,550, while out-of-state students pay about $10,590. Students borrow a median of $12,250 to complete the civil drafting & civil engineering cad/cadd program here. Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering Cad/cadd graduates of Austin Community College District earn a median of $47,964 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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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 · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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).
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