Online Drafting Schools That Charge the Least Tuition

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Colleges and universities across the nation that have online drafting programs require students to pay a median tuition of $17,748 per year. In recent years, there has been a 16% increase in the median tuition. In 2007, the annual median tuition was $15,300 at these online schools.

The tuition range for online drafting colleges is displayed in the following graph. Tuition is shown from the highest to lowest cost colleges and universities.

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 2
Low cost 2
Average cost 0
Most expensive 74

A yearly tuition of over $13,921 is charged by the costliest schools that have online drafting programs. On the other hand, the cheapest schools have annual tuition costs ranging from $2,765 to $3,120. The accredited online drafting schools that are the lowest cost are located in Florida and Kentucky.

  • Associate of Arts and Science in Architectural Drafting and Estimating Technology
  • Associate of Science in Drafting and Design Technology
  • Associate of Science in Computer Drafting and Design
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Computer Drafting and Design
  • Associate of Applied Science in Computer Drafting and Design
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Drafting and Design Technology
  • Associate of Applied Science in Drafting and Design Technology
  • Associate of Science in Computer Assisted Drafting and Design
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Computer Aided Design/Architectural Drafting
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Computer Aided Drafting and Design

These reasonably priced programs graduated roughly 6% of drafting graduates from online schools around the US in 2011. Therefore, of the 60,576 graduates in the nation, 3,880 are from the least costly colleges and universities. Between 2006 and 2011, the percentage of drafting graduates from the lowest cost online colleges has decreased, while the number of graduates has increased by 978 graduates yearly.

Other somewhat more expensive online drafting colleges and universities charge students tuition ranging from $4,725 to $4,920 each year. Of the 78 online colleges and universities offering drafting programs in the nation, 2 charge tuition in this range.

In 2011, 6.4% of the country’s drafting graduates received their credentials from these reasonably priced online programs. This represents 3,886 students. Only 3,703 students graduated from these colleges and universities, a short 5 years earlier, in 2006. Thus, the number of graduates from these affordable online colleges has increased by 5%.

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1. South Florida Community College Avon Park, Florida $2,765 $10,432
2. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Elizabethtown, Kentucky $3,120 $10,680
3. Ridgewater College Willmar, Minnesota $4,725 $4,725
4. Community College of Vermont Montpelier, Vermont $4,920 $9,840
5. Westwood College Denver, Colorado $13,921 $13,921
6. ITT Technical Institute Kennesaw, Georgia $17,748 $17,748
7. ITT Technical Institute Baton Rouge, Louisiana $17,748 $17,748
8. ITT Technical Institute Fort Myers, Florida $17,748 $17,748
9. ITT Technical Institute Fort Wayne, Indiana $17,748 $17,748
10. ITT Technical Institute Swartz Creek, Michigan $17,748 $17,748
11. ITT Technical Institute Huntington, West Virginia $17,748 $17,748
12. ITT Technical Institute Nashville, Tennessee $17,748 $17,748
13. ITT Technical Institute Charlotte, North Carolina $17,748 $17,748
14. ITT Technical Institute Columbia, South Carolina $17,748 $17,748
15. ITT Technical Institute Cedar Rapids, Iowa $17,748 $17,748
16. ITT Technical Institute Lexington, Kentucky $17,748 $17,748
17. ITT Technical Institute Louisville, Kentucky $17,748 $17,748
18. ITT Technical Institute Newburgh, Indiana $17,748 $17,748
19. ITT Technical Institute Dearborn, Michigan $17,748 $17,748
20. ITT Technical Institute Owings Mills, Maryland $17,748 $17,748