Drafting schools in Roseville, CA

4 schools within 30 miles of Roseville, CA offer CAD & drafting programs, and the closest is Sierra College in Rocklin, 6 miles away. CAD drafters in California earn a median $82,510 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
6 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in CA
$82,510

4 CAD & drafting schools within 30 mi of Roseville, CA

School results

  1. Sierra College

    Rocklin, CA · 6.0 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +8

  2. American River College

    Sacramento, CA · 8.4 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +16

  3. Sacramento City College

    Sacramento, CA · 18 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • HVAC technician
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +10

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  5. Cosumnes River College

    Sacramento, CA · 23 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +10

What CAD drafters earn in California

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

CAD drafter salary in CaliforniaHow to become a CAD drafter

Median pay
$82,510
$39.67 an hour
Typical range
$50,200–$128,160
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
3,640
Job growth, 2025–35
-6%
2,900 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest CAD & drafting schools to Roseville?

The closest are Sierra College (Rocklin, 6 mi), American River College (Sacramento, 8 mi), and Sacramento City College (Sacramento, 18 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach CAD & drafting.

How much do CAD & drafting programs near Roseville cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,981 to $7,999. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do CAD drafters make near Roseville?

Across California, the median pay is $82,510 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a CAD & drafting school in Roseville?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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