Showing the Top 9 of 9 Total
CAD Schools
in NM
Navajo Technical College
ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque
New Mexico Junior College
Northern New Mexico College
Central New Mexico Community College
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Santa Fe Community College
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Branch
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CAD Schools in New Mexico
New Mexico contains nine schools that offer CAD programs. Navajo Technical College, the highest-ranking CAD school in NM, has a total student population of 751 and is the 1715th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 9 CAD schools in New Mexico, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque comes out as the most expensive ($22,907/yr), with Navajo Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $2,488/yr.
CAD students from New Mexico 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.
Also, within the CAD schools in New Mexico, the average student population is 2,774 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from CAD, there are 1598 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,262 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $1,963, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
CAD Programs in New Mexico
Navajo Technical College
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Associates - CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates - Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Associates
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates - Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Associates
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Associates - Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates - Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
New Mexico Interesting Facts
- Santa Fe is the highest capital city in the United States at 7,000 feet above sea level.
- The province that was once Spanish New Mexico included all of present day New Mexico, most of Colorado and Arizona, and slices of Utah, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Wyoming. The Original American Territory of New Mexico that congress created in 1850 included all of New Mexico and Arizona plus parts of Colorado, Nevada, and Utah. The boundaries of present day New Mexico were drawn by congress in 1863 but New Mexico didn't become a state until 1912.
- Each October Albuquerque hosts the world's largest international hot air balloon fiesta.
- Las Cruces makes the world's largest enchilada the first weekend in October at the "Whole Enchilada Fiesta".
- Lakes and Rivers make up only .002% of the state's total surface area. The lowest water-to-land ratio of all 50 states. Most of New Mexico's lakes are man-made reservoirs. A dam on the Rio Grande formed the Elephant Butte Reservoir the state's largest lake.