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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at South Texas College

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at South Texas College

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

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and has a total student population of 28,233.

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 Texas College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

South Texas College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at South Texas College

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

South Texas College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

18% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design engineering tech graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas 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 10
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

The following design engineering tech concentations are available at South Texas College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Texas College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Drafting & Design Technology 18

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 TX, the home state for South Texas College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Architectural and Civil Drafters 11,200 $56,120
Mechanical Drafters 4,830 $61,770
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 3,080 $60,760
Drafters 1,810 $48,450

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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