Drafting schools in Douglasville, GA

3 schools within 30 miles of Douglasville, GA offer CAD & drafting programs, and the closest is Chattahoochee Technical College in Marietta, 16 miles away. CAD drafters in Georgia earn a median $66,670 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
16 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in GA
$66,670

3 CAD & drafting schools within 30 mi of Douglasville, GA

School results

  1. Chattahoochee Technical College

    Marietta, GA · 16 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +28

  2. Atlanta Technical College

    Atlanta, GA · 17 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +29

  3. Georgia Piedmont Technical College

    Clarkston, GA · 27 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +19

What CAD drafters earn in Georgia

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

CAD drafter salary in GeorgiaHow to become a CAD drafter

Median pay
$66,670
$32.06 an hour
Typical range
$49,920–$107,140
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in GA
820
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 Douglasville?

The closest are Chattahoochee Technical College (Marietta, 16 mi), Atlanta Technical College (Atlanta, 17 mi), and Georgia Piedmont Technical College (Clarkston, 27 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach CAD & drafting.

How much do CAD & drafting programs near Douglasville cost?

For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,407 to $13,761. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do CAD drafters make near Douglasville?

Across Georgia, the median pay is $66,670 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 Douglasville?

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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