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Overview for CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical skills and advanced computer software and hardware to the creation of graphic representations and simulations in support of engineering projects. Includes instruction in engineering graphics, two-dimensional and three-dimensional engineering design, solids modeling, engineering animation, computer-aided drafting (CAD), computer-aided design (CADD), and auto-CAD techniques.

Careers for CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician Majors

A major in CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Top 5 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Trine University
Angola, IN
 14
(6.9%)
Moderately Selective$23,450 
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
 8
(1.0%)
Less Selective$12,444 
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
 2
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$11,950 
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Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI
 3
(0.4%)
Less Selective$18,494 
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
 6
(0.2%)
Less Selective$21,464 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.