2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, drafting and design engineering technology was ranked #154 in the country. In fact 8,964 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the design engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for drafting and design engineering technology students. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for drafting and design engineering technology students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.
While working on their degree, design engineering tech majors at Penn College accumulate an average of around $22,750 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means YTI Career Institute-York is a great place for drafting and design engineering technology students. YTI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of York.
After completing their degree, design engineering tech graduates from YTI carry an average student debtload of $20,000.
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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.
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Pittsburgh Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Oakdale.
The average amount in student loans that design engineering tech majors at Pittsburgh Technical College take out is $16,166. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $232, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Island Drafting and Technical Institute ranked #8 on this year’s Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Island Drafting and Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Amityville.
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Erie Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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New York City College of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. City Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.
Request InformationBest Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best drafting and design engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 183 |
New York | 156 |
Maryland | 105 |
New Jersey | 8 |
Delaware | 9 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Design Engineering Tech
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Industrial Production Technology | 11,906 |
Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,593 |
Environmental Control Technology | 8,690 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,592 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 6,736 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.