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2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Colleges
$47,447 Avg Salary
$12,514 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for You

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is the #154 most popular major in the country with 8,964 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for design engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Drafting & Design Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for drafting and design engineering technology students. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.

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#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Front Range Community College is a great place for drafting and design engineering technology students. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, design engineering tech majors at FRCC accumulate an average of around $13,326 in student debt.

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. ISU is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

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College of Western Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that design engineering tech majors at CWI take out is $11,701.

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Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best drafting and design engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 26
Utah 61
Idaho 51
Montana 8
Wyoming 15

One of 18 majors within the area of study, drafting and design engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Design Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

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