Drafting/CAD programs in Ohio
35 Drafting/CAD programs at 26 Ohio schools are in the federal data.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | Akron, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | – | not reported | – | – |
| Belmont College | St Clairsville, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Ohio Technical College | Newark, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Ohio Technical College | Newark, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | Cincinnati, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 24 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | Batavia, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Clark State College | Springfield, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Clark State College | Springfield, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Columbus State Community College | Columbus, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Cuyahoga Community College District | Cleveland, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Edison State Community College | Piqua, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Hocking College | Nelsonville, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | Ashtabula, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | Warren, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Kent State University at Tuscarawas | New Philadelphia, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Kent State University at Tuscarawas | New Philadelphia, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | – | not reported | – | – |
| Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | – | not reported | – | – |
| Lakeland Community College | Kirtland, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Lorain County Community College | Elyria, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Northwest State Community College | Archbold, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Northwest State Community College | Archbold, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Owens Community College | Perrysburg, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Owens Community College | Perrysburg, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Rio Grande | Rio Grande, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | – | not reported | – | – |
| Shawnee State University | Portsmouth, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | – | not reported | – | – |
| Shawnee State University | Portsmouth, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Sinclair Community College | Dayton, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Stark State College | North Canton, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 30 | not reported | – | – |
| Stark State College | North Canton, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Southern State Community College | Hillsboro, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Terra State Community College | Fremont, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 20 | not reported | – | – |
| Washington State College of Ohio | Marietta, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Washington State College of Ohio | Marietta, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OH | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Software certifications (for example from CAD vendors) are common but optional. Portfolio strength often matters more than the credential.
- Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
- Do students build a portfolio?
- What do graduates earn versus program debt?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying Drafting/CAD program in Ohio?
No program in this state reports earnings in the current data, so compare cost, completion and local job postings instead.
How many Drafting/CAD programs are in Ohio?
The Scorecard lists 35 certificate or associate programs in this field at 26 schools in Ohio.