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2026 Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges in the United States
90 Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded
$33,951 Avg Early-Career Salary

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 12 schools to find the best for drafting & design engineering technology students.

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Best Schools for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in Mississippi

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the drafting & design engineering technology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

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Hinds Community College tops our 2026 ranking of the best drafting & design engineering technology schools. Hinds Community College is a large public school located in the rural area of Raymond. About 15 drafting & design engineering technology degrees were awarded at Hinds Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their drafting & design engineering technology degree from Hinds Community College earn around $34,003 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,385 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in drafting & design engineering technology from Hinds Community College

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in drafting & design engineering technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a large public school located in the rural area of Perkinston. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College awarded about 59 drafting & design engineering technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, drafting & design engineering technology degree recipients from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College generally make around $35,706. Students borrow a median of $10,625 to complete this degree. Read more about the drafting & design engineering technology program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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Students looking for a strong drafting & design engineering technology program will find one at Holmes Community College, which ranked #3. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Goodman. About 16 drafting & design engineering technology degrees were awarded at Holmes Community College in the most recent year. Drafting & Design Engineering Technology graduates of Holmes Community College earn a median of $32,145 early in their careers. Holmes Community College graduates carry a median of $13,191 in student loans. See the full drafting & design engineering technology program report for Holmes Community College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.

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