Associate Degrees in General Drafting & Design Technology
Education Levels of General Drafting & Design Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,152 people earned their associate degree in general drafting & design tech. This makes it the 95th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general drafting & design tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 1,751 |
| Associate Degree | 1,152 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 944 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 187 |
| Master’s Degree | 130 |
Earnings of General Drafting & Design Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general drafting & design tech majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for general drafting & design tech majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in general drafting & design tech. About 73.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 841 |
| Women | 311 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general drafting & design tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 59 |
| Black or African American | 71 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 304 |
| White | 632 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 74 |
Most Popular General Drafting & Design Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 220 colleges that offer an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ivy Tech Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general drafting & design tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 36% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Jacinto Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from San Jacinto College. About 20% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
Utah Valley University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,152 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from UVU. About 46% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Houston Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 48,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Houston Community College. About 43% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
El Centro College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from El Centro College. Around 81% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
Tarrant County College District is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Tarrant County College. About 18% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lamar Institute of Technology is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Lamar Institute of Technology. About 35% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
South Puget Sound Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from South Puget Sound Community College. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for general drafting & design tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lee College. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Lee College. Of these students, 18% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pittsburgh Technical College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Pittsburgh Technical College. Of these students, 14% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
South Texas College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 28,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from South Texas College. Of these students, 18% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
State Technical College of Missouri is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from STC. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for general drafting & design tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southern Maine Community College. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from SMCC. About 38% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
ITI Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from ITI Technical College. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
Tyler Junior College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Tyler Junior College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for general drafting & design tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southern Union State Community College. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Southern Union State Community College. About 20% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Central Carolina Technical College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in general drafting & design tech from Central Carolina. Of these students, 32% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to general drafting & design tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| CAD/CADD Drafting Technology | 576 |
| Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD | 544 |
| Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD | 373 |
| Other Drafting/Design Technologies | 60 |
| Civil Drafting & CAD/CADD | 20 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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