Drafting & Design Technology at SOWELA Technical Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Drafting & Design Technology, consider the program at SOWELA Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
SOWELA Technical Community College is in Lake Charles, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 drafting & design technology graduations were recorded at SOWELA Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at SOWELA Technical Community College
Online coursework is an option at SOWELA Technical Community College. Among 3,446 students, 368 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,407 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Drafting & Design Technology graduates at SOWELA Technical Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Drafting & Design Technology graduates at SOWELA Technical Community College are 28% women (17) and 72% men (43).
Drafting & Design Technology Associate’s Program at SOWELA Technical Community College
Of the 16 associate’s drafting & design technology degrees awarded at SOWELA Technical Community College, 25% were women (4) and 75% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at SOWELA Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at SOWELA Technical Community College, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Technology Graduates
Those who complete Drafting & Design Technology program at SOWELA Technical Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Drafting & Design Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Drafters, All Other | $114,777 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.