Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at NorthWest Arkansas Community College

If you are interested in studying drafting & design engineering technology, you may want to check out the program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NWACC is located in Bentonville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 7,411.

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.

NWACC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

NWACC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at NWACC

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

NWACC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

38% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design engineering tech only graduates about 29% women each year. The program at NWACC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at NWACC are white. Around 63% 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 NorthWest Arkansas Community College with a associate's in design engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Drafting & Design Technology	6

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 AR, the home state for NorthWest Arkansas Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Architectural and Civil Drafters	600	$45,500
Mechanical Drafters	330	$50,430
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	130	$60,730

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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