Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at SOWELA Technical Community College
SOWELA is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,914.
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.
SOWELA 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
SOWELA Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings
Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at SOWELA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at SOWELA Technical Community College.
SOWELA Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at SOWELA are white. Around 77% 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 SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate's in design engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SOWELA Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Drafting & Design Technology | 10 |
Related Majors
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 LA, the home state for SOWELA Technical Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Drafters | 1,510 | $57,520 |
Architectural and Civil Drafters | 900 | $56,390 |
Mechanical Drafters | 540 | $66,150 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters | 160 | $68,510 |
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.