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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Pikes Peak Community College

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Pikes Peak Community College

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

PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has a total student population of 12,506.

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.

PPCC 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

PPCC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at PPCC

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

PPCC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at PPCC are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. PPCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design engineering tech graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak Community College 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 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pikes Peak Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or 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 CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,630 $59,560
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 820 $60,430
Mechanical Drafters 530 $63,450
Drafters 370 $52,920

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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