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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Thomas Nelson Community College

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Thomas Nelson Community College

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

TNCC is located in Hampton, Virginia and approximately 6,256 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.

TNCC 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

TNCC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at TNCC

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

TNCC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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TNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design engineering tech graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Thomas Nelson Community College with a associate's in design engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

The following design engineering tech concentations are available at Thomas Nelson Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Thomas Nelson Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 8

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 VA, the home state for Thomas Nelson Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,380 $54,390
Mechanical Drafters 1,250 $59,000
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 500 $61,160
Drafters 130 $55,040

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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