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General Drafting & Design Technology at South Texas College

General Drafting & Design Technology at South Texas College

If you plan to study general drafting & design technology, take a look at what South Texas College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and approximately 28,233 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Drafting & Design Technology section at the bottom of this page.

South Texas College General Drafting & Design Technology Degrees Available

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

South Texas College General Drafting & Design Technology Rankings

General Drafting & Design Tech Student Demographics at South Texas College

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

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

18% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of general drafting & design 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 general drafting & design tech graduates 51% 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 general drafting & design 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

Careers That General Drafting & Design Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in general drafting & design 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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