Commercial Software

Rhino3D

Used for creating 3D models and renderings. Works very well with meshes as well as basic 2D and 3D solid model generation.

Mac OSX version is in Beta testing so it is FREE to download at the moment.
PC version $995

Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk offers student download free 36 month student license  

Autodesk: K-12 Education  )

Solidworks

Open Source Software

OpenSCAD 

123D Make

TinkerCAD

FreeCAD parametric 3D modeling

Blender

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