CAD Schools in Massachusetts
Massachusetts contains
nine
schools that offer CAD programs.
Suffolk University,
the highest-ranking CAD school in MA, has a total student population of 9,148 and
is the
410th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 9 CAD schools
in Massachusetts,
none
have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Suffolk University comes out as the most expensive ($29,268/yr),
with Roxbury Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,654/yr.
CAD students from Massachusetts schools who go on to become
drafters,
architects,
computer aided designers,
project architects, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 18,290 people working as
drafters alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$48,210.
Also, Architectural and civil drafters make on average $47,710 per year and there are about 105,320 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Massachusetts alone, there are
2,480 employed architectural and civil drafters earning an average yearly salary of
$52,850. Drafters in this state earn
$46,590/yr and there are 120 employed.
Also, within the CAD schools
in Massachusetts, the average student population is 2,580 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. Aside from CAD,
there are 5364 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,075 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$5,628, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
CAD Programs in Massachusetts
Suffolk University
ITT Technical Institute-Woburn
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Norwood
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Springfield Technical Community College
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Associates
North Shore Community College
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
Quinsigamond Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Associates
Middlesex Community College
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Associates
Roxbury Community College
Massachusetts Interesting Facts
- 552 original documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials of 1692 have been preserved and are still stored by the Peabody Essex Museum.
- Boston built the first subway system in the United States in 1897.
- Although over 30 communities in the colonies eventually renamed themselves to honor Benjamin Franklin. The Massachusetts Town of Franklin was the first and changed its name in 1778.
- "Norfolk County is the birthplace of four United States presidents: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John Fitzgerald Kennedy and George Herbert Walker Bush."
- In Holyoke, William G. Morgan, created a new game called "Mintonette" in 1895. After a demonstration given at the YMCA in nearby Springfield, the name "Mintonette" was replaced with the now familiar name "Volleyball."
Top National Parks in Massachusetts:
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