Drafting & Design Technology at American River College
If you plan to study Drafting & Design Technology, consider the program at American River College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American River College is in Sacramento, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 6 drafting & design technology degrees were granted at American River College.
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Online & Distance Learning at American River College
Many students take online classes at American River College. Of 30,462 students, 13,443 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,434 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Drafting & Design Technology graduates at American River College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Technology graduates at American River College are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).
Drafting & Design Technology Associate’s Program at American River College
Among the 4 associate’s drafting & design technology degrees awarded at American River College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at American River College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at American River College, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Drafting & Design Technology program at American River College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Drafting & Design Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Drafters, All Other | $114,777 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.