Top New Mexico Drafting Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Drafting Schools in New Mexico

New Mexico contains fifteen schools that offer drafting programs. Navajo Technical College, the highest-ranking drafting school in NM, has a total student population of 751 and is the 1715th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 15 drafting 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.

Drafting students from New Mexico schools who go on to become architects, architecture designers, drafters, landscape architects, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $73,590. Also, Landscape architects make on average $65,910 per year and there are about 18,940 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the New Mexico alone, there are 70 employed landscape architects earning an average yearly salary of $71,890. Architecture and engineering employees in this state earn $74,080/yr and there are 21,730 employed.

Also, within the drafting schools in New Mexico, the average student population is 2,774 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from drafting, 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.

Drafting Programs in New Mexico

Navajo Technical College

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates

New Mexico Junior College

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Certificate

Northern New Mexico College

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Associates
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Associates
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Associates

Western New Mexico University

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Associates

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Associates

Central New Mexico Community College

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Associates

San Juan College

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

New Mexico State University-Grants

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Certificate

Luna Community College

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Associates
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Certificate
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Santa Fe Community College

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Branch

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Levels offered: Certificate

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.

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