Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at MiraCosta College
MiraCosta College is located in Oceanside, California and approximately 12,645 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.
MiraCosta College 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
MiraCosta College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings
Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at MiraCosta College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at MiraCosta College.
MiraCosta College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program
MiraCosta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design engineering tech graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a associate's in design engineering tech.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
If you plan to be a design engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from MiraCosta College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Drafting & Design Technology | 6 |
| Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 3 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for MiraCosta College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 13,480 | $63,320 |
| Mechanical Drafters | 4,620 | $65,710 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | 3,510 | $76,420 |
| Drafters | 1,630 | $56,660 |
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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