2027 Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Mississippi

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS

Our analysis ranked Hinds Community College the best value for a degree in drafting & design engineering technology in Mississippi. Set in the rural area of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,250, compared with $7,300 for out-of-state students. Drafting & Design Engineering Technology graduates carry a median of $16,385 in student loans. Soon after graduation, drafting & design engineering technology degree recipients from Hinds Community College generally make around $34,003. That is a strong return on a $16,385 median debt.

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Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Holmes Community College earned it the #2 place for drafting & design engineering technology. Set in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $3,710, compared with $6,610 for out-of-state students. Drafting & Design Engineering Technology graduates carry a median of $13,191 in student loans. Early-career drafting & design engineering technology graduates make about $32,145. That is a strong return on a $13,191 median debt.

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Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS

Students looking for strong value in drafting & design engineering technology will find it at Jones County Junior College, which ranked #3. Set in the town of Ellisville, Jones County Junior College is a moderately-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,700, with out-of-state students paying around $5,700. Typical student debt for drafting & design engineering technology graduates is $9,559. Early-career drafting & design engineering technology graduates make about $33,655. That is a strong return on a $9,559 median debt.

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS

A rank of #4 makes Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College one of the best values for drafting & design engineering technology. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a large public school located in the rural area of Perkinston. Students from in state pay about $4,250 in tuition and fees, compared with $7,850 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $10,625 to complete the drafting & design engineering technology program here. Early-career drafting & design engineering technology graduates make about $35,706. Set against $10,625 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MS

Northeast Mississippi Community College came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value drafting & design engineering technology schools. Set in the town of Booneville, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a mid-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,470 in tuition and fees, compared with $7,750 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $12,566 to complete the drafting & design engineering technology program here. Drafting & Design Engineering Technology graduates of Northeast Mississippi Community College earn a median of $41,228 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.