2025 Best CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
2Colleges in Pennsylvania
54Associate Degrees
an associate degree in cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #158 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 54 associate degrees in cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology to qualified students.
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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 cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
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.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for cad/cadd drafting &/or design technology students working on their associate degree.
The cad/cadd drafting 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 CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
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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).