A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to develop working drawings and electronic simulations for architectural and related construction projects. Includes instruction in basic construction and structural design, architectural rendering, architectural-aided drafting (CAD), layout and designs, architectural blueprint interpretation, building materials, and basic structural wiring diagramming.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | 70 | 2% | $8,484 |
| 2 | Northeast Community College | 65 | 7% | $14,947 |
| 3 | Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford | 58 | 4% | $18,920 |
| 4 | Academy of Art University | 57 | 2% | $44,226 |
| 5 | Central New Mexico Community College | 45 | 0% | $3,066 |
| 6 | Montgomery College | 43 | 1% | $6,998 |
| 7 | Honolulu Community College | 43 | 6% | $4,154 |
| 8 | Island Drafting and Technical Institute | 41 | 75% | $18,140 |
| 9 | City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College | 38 | 3% | $5,404 |
| 10 | Pima Community College | 33 | 1% | $4,062 |
| 11 | Community College of Baltimore County | 30 | 1% | $5,706 |
| 12 | Anne Arundel Community College | 28 | 1% | $5,932 |
| 13 | Lewis and Clark Community College | 26 | 2% | $4,560 |
| 14 | College of DuPage | 26 | 0% | $5,464 |
| 15 | William Rainey Harper College | 25 | 1% | $4,784 |
| 16 | Northland Community and Technical College | 23 | 2% | $6,549 |
| 17 | Southeast Community College Area | 22 | 1% | $13,028 |
| 18 | Wharton County Junior College | 20 | 2% | $11,487 |
| 19 | Oklahoma City Community College | 18 | 1% | $5,659 |
| 20 | St Petersburg College | 18 | 0% | $4,282 |
| 21 | College of the Canyons | 18 | 0% | $3,073 |
| 22 | City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | 18 | 1% | $5,404 |
| 23 | Sierra College | 17 | 1% | $13,864 |
| 24 | Texas State Technical College | 17 | 1% | $19,530 |
| 25 | Tulsa Technology Center | 15 | 1% | N/A |
| 26 | Anoka Technical College | 14 | 2% | $6,784 |
| 27 | Southeast Technical Institute | 14 | 2% | $20,540 |
| 28 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | 14 | 1% | $6,577 |
| 29 | Santa Fe Community College | 14 | 1% | $2,949 |
| 30 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | 13 | 1% | $16,819 |
| 31 | South Puget Sound Community College | 13 | 1% | $5,293 |
| 32 | Metropolitan Community College Area | 13 | 1% | $4,455 |
| 33 | Portland Community College | 12 | 0% | $6,029 |
| 34 | Kaskaskia College | 12 | 1% | $5,907 |
| 35 | Dakota County Technical College | 12 | 1% | $6,913 |
| 36 | Des Moines Area Community College | 12 | 0% | $14,992 |
| 37 | Hennepin Technical College | 12 | 1% | $7,248 |
| 38 | Hawaii Community College | 12 | 2% | $15,954 |
| 39 | Mid-America Technology Center | 12 | 3% | N/A |
| 40 | Scottsdale Community College | 11 | 1% | $3,494 |
| 41 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | 11 | 1% | $6,796 |
| 42 | Allan Hancock College | 11 | 0% | $3,269 |
| 43 | North Idaho College | 10 | 1% | $14,862 |
| 44 | Green Country Technology Center | 10 | 11% | N/A |
| 45 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | 9 | 1% | $5,259 |
| 46 | Vincennes University | 9 | 0% | $20,202 |
| 47 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College | 9 | 0% | $5,328 |
| 48 | Francis Tuttle Technology Center | 9 | 1% | N/A |
| 49 | Southern Oklahoma Technology Center | 9 | 3% | N/A |
| 50 | Long Beach City College | 8 | 0% | $3,091 |
| 51 | Cuyamaca College | 7 | 1% | $3,086 |
| 52 | Westmoreland County Community College | 7 | 1% | $6,814 |
| 53 | College of the Redwoods | 7 | 1% | $13,659 |
| 54 | Technical College of the Rockies | 7 | 7% | N/A |
| 55 | National American University-Rapid City | 6 | 2% | $16,350 |
| 56 | Stark State College | 6 | 0% | $5,170 |
| 57 | Sacramento City College | 6 | 0% | $2,958 |
| 58 | Midlands Technical College | 6 | 0% | $6,150 |
| 59 | Waukesha County Technical College | 6 | 0% | $6,365 |
| 60 | Kirkwood Community College | 6 | 0% | $7,332 |
| 61 | Lake Land College | 6 | 0% | $4,470 |
| 62 | City College of San Francisco | 6 | 0% | $3,613 |
| 63 | Macomb Community College | 6 | 0% | $5,015 |
| 64 | Porter and Chester Institute of Branford | 6 | 4% | $18,920 |
| 65 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 6 | 0% | $7,520 |
| 66 | Metro Technology Centers | 6 | 1% | N/A |
| 67 | Meridian Technology Center | 6 | 2% | N/A |
| 68 | Johnson College | 5 | 3% | $32,971 |
| 69 | Clark College | 5 | 0% | $5,157 |
| 70 | Salt Lake Community College | 5 | 0% | $4,743 |
| 71 | Utah Valley University | 5 | 0% | $6,450 |
| 72 | Chaffey College | 5 | 0% | $3,089 |
| 73 | Eastfield College | 4 | 0% | $3,770 |
| 74 | Luzerne County Community College | 4 | 1% | $7,430 |
| 75 | Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | 4 | 0% | $5,938 |
| 76 | Mountain View College | 4 | 0% | $3,770 |
| 77 | Cleveland State Community College | 4 | 0% | $5,321 |
| 78 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 4 | 0% | $27,190 |
| 79 | Illinois Valley Community College | 4 | 0% | $5,400 |
| 80 | New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | 4 | 0% | $3,020 |
| 81 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College | 4 | 1% | $16,258 |
| 82 | Trident Technical College | 3 | 0% | $6,551 |
| 83 | Three Rivers Community College | 3 | 1% | $5,664 |
| 84 | Frederick Community College | 3 | 0% | $4,778 |
| 85 | Green River College | 3 | 0% | $4,923 |
| 86 | Oakland Community College | 3 | 0% | $3,858 |
| 87 | Rend Lake College | 3 | 0% | $5,700 |
| 88 | Community College of Philadelphia | 3 | 0% | $6,542 |
| 89 | Lewis-Clark State College | 3 | 0% | $17,218 |
| 90 | Triton College | 3 | 0% | $5,610 |
| 91 | Santa Ana College | 3 | 0% | $3,076 |
| 92 | Central Ohio Technical College | 3 | 0% | $5,856 |
| 93 | Pennsylvania Highlands Community College | 3 | 1% | $7,820 |
| 94 | SUNY Morrisville | 3 | 0% | $29,300 |
| 95 | College of the Sequoias | 2 | 0% | $3,307 |
| 96 | Hutchinson Community College | 2 | 0% | $14,604 |
| 97 | Palomar College | 2 | 0% | $3,256 |
| 98 | Lincoln Land Community College | 2 | 0% | $4,284 |
| 99 | Commonwealth Technical Institute | 2 | 1% | $32,145 |
| 100 | Guam Community College | 2 | 1% | $4,614 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.