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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at South Puget Sound Community College

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at South Puget Sound Community College

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

South Puget Sound Community College is located in Olympia, Washington and approximately 4,665 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.

South Puget Sound Community College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

South Puget Sound Community College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at South Puget Sound Community College

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

South Puget Sound Community College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design engineering tech only graduates about 29% women each year. The program at South Puget Sound Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at South Puget Sound Community College are white. Around 86% 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 South Puget Sound 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 1
White 6
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Puget Sound Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Drafting & Design Technology 21

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 WA, the home state for South Puget Sound Community College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,290 $58,170
Mechanical Drafters 2,060 $81,180
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 810 $88,120
Drafters 290 $58,940

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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