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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Community College of Allegheny County

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Community College of Allegheny County

What traits are you looking for in a design engineering tech school? To help you decide if Community College of Allegheny County is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design engineering tech program.

CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,217 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drafting & Design Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CCAC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

CCAC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at CCAC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Community College of Allegheny County.

CCAC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at CCAC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a associate's in design engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

The following design engineering tech concentations are available at Community College of Allegheny County. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Community College of Allegheny County. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 4
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 2
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 2

Careers That Design Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in design engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Community College of Allegheny County.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Civil Drafters 4,560 $52,320
Mechanical Drafters 3,210 $54,280
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1,140 $63,170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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