Drafting/CAD programs in Alabama
28 Drafting/CAD programs at 16 Alabama schools are in the federal data.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Coastal Alabama Community College | Bay Minette, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 20 | not reported | – | – |
| Coastal Alabama Community College | Bay Minette, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Gadsden State Community College | Gadsden, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Gadsden State Community College | Gadsden, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| George C Wallace Community College-Dothan | Dothan, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| George C Wallace Community College-Dothan | Dothan, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | Selma, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | Selma, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | Huntsville, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| J F Ingram State Technical College | Deatsville, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 43 | not reported | – | – |
| John C Calhoun State Community College | Tanner, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Lawson State Community College | Birmingham, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Lawson State Community College | Birmingham, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Northwest Shoals Community College | Muscle Shoals, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Northwest Shoals Community College | Muscle Shoals, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Northeast Alabama Community College | Rainsville, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 59 | not reported | – | – |
| Northeast Alabama Community College | Rainsville, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Bishop State Community College | Mobile, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Bishop State Community College | Mobile, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Shelton State Community College | Tuscaloosa, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 33 | not reported | – | – |
| Shelton State Community College | Tuscaloosa, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | Montgomery, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Bevill State Community College | Jasper, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Bevill State Community College | Jasper, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Southern Union State Community College | Wadley, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 39 | not reported | – | – |
| Southern Union State Community College | Wadley, AL | Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 5 | 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 Alabama?
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 Alabama?
The Scorecard lists 28 certificate or associate programs in this field at 16 schools in Alabama.