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2023 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Florida

11 Colleges
$40,874 Avg Salary
$14,540 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 56 degrees and certificates were awarded to drafting and design engineering technology students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #175 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Florida to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Drafting & Design Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for design engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Florida State College the most popular school in Florida for drafting and design engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public college with a large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 55% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, design engineering tech majors at EFSC accumulate an average of around $15,430 in student debt.

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#1

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Valencia College the most popular school in Florida for drafting and design engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in design engineering tech at the school are women while 45% are male.

Design Engineering Tech majors at Valencia College take out an average of $20,885 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Seminole State College of Florida is a great place for drafting and design engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Seminole State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Sanford.

Of the 6 students majoring in design engineering tech at Seminole State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#4

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Daytona State College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular drafting and design engineering technology schools in Florida. Daytona State College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

Women make up 25% of the design engineering tech majors at the school.

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#4

Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pasco-Hernando State College is a great place for drafting and design engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of New Port Richey, PHSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the design engineering tech majors at the school.

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#6

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

St Petersburg College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree drafting and design engineering technology programs. SPC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.

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#6

Tallahassee Community College

Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Tallahassee Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Northwest Florida State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree drafting and design engineering technology programs. Located in the rural area of Niceville, NWFSC is a public school with a small student population.

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Florida SouthWestern State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FSW is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 71
Virginia 26
North Carolina 40
Tennessee 0
Kentucky 37
South Carolina 36
Louisiana 65
Arkansas 23
Alabama 67
Mississippi 105
West Virginia 4

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

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 11 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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