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Drafting & Design Engineering at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drafting & Design Engineering, take a look at what Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is located in Rome, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 48 drafting & design engineering degrees were granted at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Distance learning is available at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Among 7,282 students, 3,202 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,453 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Drafting & Design Engineering Rankings at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Use these rankings to compare Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Drafting & Design Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#3 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 49
Best Value	Nationwide	#11 of 195
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#130 of 194

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are 10% women (5) and 90% men (43).

Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Among the 10 associate’s drafting & design engineering degrees awarded at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Drafting & Design Engineering Concentrations at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

The Drafting & Design Engineering program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Drafting & Design Technology	15
CAD/CADD Drafting Technology	21
Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD	12

Best-Paid Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Drafting & Design Engineering program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Drafting & Design Engineering 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.