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2024 Best General Drafting & Design Technology Schools in the Southeast Region

12 Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,487 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general drafting & design technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #335 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general drafting & design technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,487 degrees in general drafting & design technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Drafting & Design Technology School

Best General Drafting & Design Technology Schools in the Southeast Region The general drafting & design tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Drafting & Design Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general drafting & design technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Drafting & Design Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in General Drafting & Design Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in General Drafting & Design Tech

The general drafting & design tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Drafting & Design Technology Schools in the Southeast Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Drafting & Design Technology in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general drafting & design tech degree levels they offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in General Drafting & Design Tech

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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
67 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

Valencia College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general drafting & design technology. Valencia College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #523 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 67 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
123 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general drafting & design technology. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Perkinston. A Best Colleges rank of #1082 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 123 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
34.8% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in general drafting & design technology has to take a look at East Carolina University. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #414 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ECU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In LA

Fletcher Technical Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general drafting & design technology. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Schriever. A Best Colleges rank of #1033 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Fletcher Technical Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 14 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Fletcher Technical Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In LA

South Louisiana Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general drafting & design technology. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 6th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were roughly 19 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at South Louisiana Community College in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
38 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

EFSC is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Melbourne. This college ranks 35th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 38 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at EFSC in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In LA
33 General Drafting & Design Tech Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.

There were roughly 33 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at SOWELA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general drafting & design technology from SOWELA Technical Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC

Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1044 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GTC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 7 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In SC
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Orangeburg, OCtech is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 24th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 4 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at OCtech in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general drafting & design technology from Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MS

Pearl River Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the remote area of Poplarville. This college ranks 16th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were approximately 14 general drafting & design technology students who graduated with this degree at Pearl River Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Drafting & Design Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best general drafting & design technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 56
North Carolina 710 23
Georgia 690 0
South Carolina 530 31
Kentucky 518 17
Mississippi 501 105
Alabama 500 67
Louisiana 489 65
Arkansas 466 23
West Virginia 410 0

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General Drafting & Design Technology is one of 7 different types of Drafting & Design Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to General Drafting & Design Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 538
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 134
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 85
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 6
3-D Modeling and Design Technology 5
Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD 1

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