CAD Schools in Virginia
Virginia contains
24 schools that offer CAD programs.
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center,
the highest-ranking CAD school in VA, has a total student population of 218 and
is the
964th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 24 CAD schools
in Virginia,
only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center comes out as the most expensive ($25,272/yr),
with Wytheville Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,335/yr.
CAD students from Virginia 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 Virginia alone, there are
2,400 employed architectural and civil drafters earning an average yearly salary of
$44,830. Drafters in this state earn
$44,940/yr and there are 130 employed.
Also, within the CAD schools
in Virginia, the average student population is 3,287 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from CAD,
there are 3782 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,568 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,181, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
CAD Programs in Virginia
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
ITT Technical Institute-Springfield
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Chantilly
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Richmond
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Northern Virginia Community College
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Wytheville Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Danville Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southside Virginia Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Eastern Shore Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tidewater Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Lord Fairfax Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southwest Virginia Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Patrick Henry Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Blue Ridge Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Paul D Camp Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Piedmont Virginia Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Virginia Western Community College
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Certificate
Virginia Highlands Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New River Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Thomas Nelson Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Mountain Empire Community College
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Westwood College-Annandale
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Associates
Westwood College-Arlington Ballston
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Levels offered:
Associates
Virginia Interesting Facts
- Virginia was named for England's "Virgin Queen," Elizabeth I.
- The major cash crop of Virginia is tobacco and many of the people who live there earn their living from the tobacco industry.
- Jamestown, the first of the original 13 Colonies was founded for the purpose of silk cultivation. Silk to be traded with the Court of King James. After blight fungus destroyed the mulberry trees (silkworm food), sericulturist planted tobacco as a cash crop.
- Jamestown was the first English settlement in the U.S. It was also the first capital of Virginia.
- Virginia is known as "the birthplace of a nation".
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