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 | Honolulu Community College | 43 | 6% | $4,154 |
| 7 | Montgomery College | 43 | 1% | $6,998 |
| 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 | St Petersburg College | 18 | 0% | $4,282 |
| 20 | Oklahoma City Community College | 18 | 1% | $5,659 |
| 21 | City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | 18 | 1% | $5,404 |
| 22 | College of the Canyons | 18 | 0% | $3,073 |
| 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 | Santa Fe Community College | 14 | 1% | $2,949 |
| 27 | Southeast Technical Institute | 14 | 2% | $20,540 |
| 28 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | 14 | 1% | $6,577 |
| 29 | Anoka Technical College | 14 | 2% | $6,784 |
| 30 | Metropolitan Community College Area | 13 | 1% | $4,455 |
| 31 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | 13 | 1% | $16,819 |
| 32 | South Puget Sound Community College | 13 | 1% | $5,293 |
| 33 | Des Moines Area Community College | 12 | 0% | $14,992 |
| 34 | Hennepin Technical College | 12 | 1% | $7,248 |
| 35 | Portland Community College | 12 | 0% | $6,029 |
| 36 | Dakota County Technical College | 12 | 1% | $6,913 |
| 37 | Kaskaskia College | 12 | 1% | $5,907 |
| 38 | Mid-America Technology Center | 12 | 3% | N/A |
| 39 | Hawaii Community College | 12 | 2% | $15,954 |
| 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 | Green Country Technology Center | 10 | 11% | N/A |
| 44 | North Idaho College | 10 | 1% | $14,862 |
| 45 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | 9 | 1% | $5,259 |
| 46 | Vincennes University | 9 | 0% | $20,202 |
| 47 | Francis Tuttle Technology Center | 9 | 1% | N/A |
| 48 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College | 9 | 0% | $5,328 |
| 49 | Southern Oklahoma Technology Center | 9 | 3% | N/A |
| 50 | Long Beach City College | 8 | 0% | $3,091 |
| 51 | College of the Redwoods | 7 | 1% | $13,659 |
| 52 | Westmoreland County Community College | 7 | 1% | $6,814 |
| 53 | Cuyamaca College | 7 | 1% | $3,086 |
| 54 | Technical College of the Rockies | 7 | 7% | N/A |
| 55 | Midlands Technical College | 6 | 0% | $6,150 |
| 56 | Waukesha County Technical College | 6 | 0% | $6,365 |
| 57 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 6 | 0% | $7,520 |
| 58 | Meridian Technology Center | 6 | 2% | N/A |
| 59 | Porter and Chester Institute of Branford | 6 | 4% | $18,920 |
| 60 | Stark State College | 6 | 0% | $5,170 |
| 61 | Kirkwood Community College | 6 | 0% | $7,332 |
| 62 | Lake Land College | 6 | 0% | $4,470 |
| 63 | Macomb Community College | 6 | 0% | $5,015 |
| 64 | Metro Technology Centers | 6 | 1% | N/A |
| 65 | Sacramento City College | 6 | 0% | $2,958 |
| 66 | National American University-Rapid City | 6 | 2% | $16,350 |
| 67 | City College of San Francisco | 6 | 0% | $3,613 |
| 68 | Utah Valley University | 5 | 0% | $6,450 |
| 69 | Salt Lake Community College | 5 | 0% | $4,743 |
| 70 | Johnson College | 5 | 3% | $32,971 |
| 71 | Chaffey College | 5 | 0% | $3,089 |
| 72 | Clark College | 5 | 0% | $5,157 |
| 73 | Cleveland State Community College | 4 | 0% | $5,321 |
| 74 | Luzerne County Community College | 4 | 1% | $7,430 |
| 75 | New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | 4 | 0% | $3,020 |
| 76 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College | 4 | 1% | $16,258 |
| 77 | Eastfield College | 4 | 0% | $3,770 |
| 78 | Mountain View College | 4 | 0% | $3,770 |
| 79 | Illinois Valley Community College | 4 | 0% | $5,400 |
| 80 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 4 | 0% | $27,190 |
| 81 | Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | 4 | 0% | $5,938 |
| 82 | Community College of Philadelphia | 3 | 0% | $6,542 |
| 83 | Frederick Community College | 3 | 0% | $4,778 |
| 84 | Three Rivers Community College | 3 | 1% | $5,664 |
| 85 | Green River College | 3 | 0% | $4,923 |
| 86 | Lewis-Clark State College | 3 | 0% | $17,218 |
| 87 | Oakland Community College | 3 | 0% | $3,858 |
| 88 | SUNY Morrisville | 3 | 0% | $29,300 |
| 89 | Triton College | 3 | 0% | $5,610 |
| 90 | Trident Technical College | 3 | 0% | $6,551 |
| 91 | Santa Ana College | 3 | 0% | $3,076 |
| 92 | Rend Lake College | 3 | 0% | $5,700 |
| 93 | Pennsylvania Highlands Community College | 3 | 1% | $7,820 |
| 94 | Central Ohio Technical College | 3 | 0% | $5,856 |
| 95 | Hutchinson Community College | 2 | 0% | $14,604 |
| 96 | Commonwealth Technical Institute | 2 | 1% | $32,145 |
| 97 | Central Technology Center | 2 | 0% | N/A |
| 98 | Guam Community College | 2 | 1% | $4,614 |
| 99 | Palomar College | 2 | 0% | $3,256 |
| 100 | Lincoln Land Community College | 2 | 0% | $4,284 |
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.