2024 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Utah

an associate degree in drafting & design engineering technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #48 out of 328 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 54 associate degrees in drafting & design engineering technology to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on drafting & design engineering technology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of drafting & design engineering technology students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt drafting & design engineering technology students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized drafting & design engineering technology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for drafting & design engineering technology students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The design engineering 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 Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Utah.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in Utah

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for drafting & design engineering technology students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Utah Schools for an Associate in Design Engineering Tech

1

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

35 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Utah Valley University if you wish to pursue an associate degree in drafting & design engineering technology. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in drafting & design engineering technology from Utah Valley University

2

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

7 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in drafting & design engineering technology needs to take a look at Weber State University. WSU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Ogden.More information about a associate in drafting & design engineering technology from Weber State University

Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Idaho	143	49
Wyoming	128	15
Colorado	102	26
Montana	92	8

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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Related Rankings by Major

One of 18 majors within the Engineering Technologies area of study, Drafting & Design Engineering Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Design Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Drafting & Design Technology	45
Other Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies	7
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Design Engineering Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	24
Industrial Production Technology	14
Engineering-Related Technologies	10
Electronics Engineering Technology	9
Mechanical Engineering Technology	7
Energy Systems Technologies	2
General Engineering Technology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.