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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Western Dakota Technical Institute

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Western Dakota Technical Institute

What traits are you looking for in a design engineering tech school? To help you decide if Western Dakota Technical Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design engineering tech program.

Western Dakota Tech is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a total student population of 1,324.

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.

Western Dakota Tech Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

Western Dakota Tech Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Western Dakota Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Western Dakota Tech Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

22% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at Western Dakota Tech are white. Around 100% 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 Western Dakota Technical Institute 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 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a design engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Dakota Technical Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Drafting & Design Technology 10

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 SD, the home state for Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Architectural and Civil Drafters 240 $43,090
Mechanical Drafters 160 $41,450

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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