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Drafting & Design Engineering in Iowa

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103 students earned Design Engineering Tech degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Drafting & Design Engineering is the 146th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Engineering Majors in Iowa

Design Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 41
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 41
Associate Degree 40
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 22
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 22

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a design engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of design engineering tech majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 77.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Engineering Grads in Iowa

There are 2,340 people in the state and 193,260 people in the nation working in design engineering tech jobs.

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Wages for Drafting & Design Engineering Jobs in Iowa

In this state, design engineering tech grads earn an average of $55,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,700.

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There are 7 colleges in Iowa that offer design engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,051 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,906 a year.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

The 9.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,277 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,553 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,360 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,309. In their early career, Western Iowa Tech Community College grads earn an average salary of $31,342. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,791 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,682. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 8.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,666 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 26% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $41,267 after graduation.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,260 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,005. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,333 a year.

Drafting & Design Engineering Careers in IA

Some of the careers design engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Architectural and Civil Drafters 14% $53,010
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 14% $60,500
Drafters 10% $51,570
Mechanical Drafters 10% $51,380

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to design engineering tech.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Electronics Engineering 148
Engineering-Related Fields 120
Electromechanical Engineering 119
Quality Control Technology 89
Industrial Production Technology 67
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Civil Engineering 21
General Engineering Technology 9

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View Nationwide Drafting & Design Engineering Report

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