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About Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician programs prepare 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.

California awards the most Masters degrees in Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician of all US states with 24 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician can expect about 64% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 36% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician is $43,300.

Popularity of Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician majors is Architectural and Civil Drafters. However, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician can prepare you for is Architectural and Civil Drafters.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
39
Female Students
14 (35%)
Male Students
25 (64%)
U.S. Nonresident (26, 67%)
White (5, 13%)
Asian (3, 8%)
Hispanic or Latino (2, 5%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 5%)
Black or African American (1, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)

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