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2023 Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in Idaho

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$6,104 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$11,701 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology School for You

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is the #77 most popular major in Idaho with 51 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Idaho to see which programs offered the best value experiences for design engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Idaho

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

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality in Drafting & Design Engineering

$4,336 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found College of Western Idaho to be the best value school for drafting and design engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Idaho. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

CWI undergraduate students pay an average of $4,336 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that design engineering tech majors at CWI take out is $11,701.

CWI did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in Idaho list.

Full Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at College of Western Idaho Report

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID
$7,872 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ISU are $7,872 per year.

Full Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Idaho State University Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 26
Utah 61
Montana 8
Wyoming 15

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 schools only.

  • 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.

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