Approximately 0.1% of graduates in of Kansas receive drafting degrees every year. Thus, Kansas' 16 drafting schools put out approximately 90 drafters each year.

Top Schools

The top-ranked school in Kansas with a drafting program is Washburn Institute of Technology, which is located in Topeka. In 2010, it was ranked 59th nationwide. In 2010, 8 students graduated from Washburn Institute of Technology's drafting program.

Salina Area Technical College, which was ranked 70th nationwide in 2010, is the second-ranked school in Kansas that has a drafting program. It is located in Salina. 8 students graduated with degree in drafting from Salina Area Technical College in 2010. The tuition rate at Salina Area Technical College was $3,584 per year.

Washburn University, which was ranked 70th nationwide in 2010, is the third-ranked school in Kansas that has a drafting program. It is located in Topeka. Tuition at Washburn University was $6,296 per year.

Cost

If you are hoping to attend one of Kansas' drafting schools, you can expect to pay an average tuition of $4,631 per year, though tuition can range from $18,048 per year to $1,980 per year. In 2010, the drafting schools that charged the highest tuition rates in Kansas were:

1. ITT Technical Institute-Wichita - located in Wichita, students are charged $18,048 per year
2. Brown Mackie College-Kansas City - located in Shawnee Mission, students are charged $9,643 per year
3. Brown Mackie College-Salina - located in Salina, students are charged $9,395 per year

The lowest tuition rates at Kansas drafting schools were charged at the following schools:

1. Kansas City Kansas Community College - located in Kansas City, students are charged $1,980 per year
2. Seward County Community College and Area Technical School - located in Liberal, students are charged $2,080 per year
3. Independence Community College - located in Independence, students are charged $2,080 per year

More Information

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