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Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 451 students earned their Design Engineering Tech degrees in WA.

In this state, Drafting & Design Engineering is the 122nd most popular major out of a total 301 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Engineering Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 288
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 288
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 288
Associate Degree 100
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 63
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 63

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 63.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 16.6%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Engineering Grads in Washington

There are 5,450 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 Washington

Design Engineering Tech grads earn an average of $58,940 in the state and $56,700 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Washington that offer design engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,319 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 98%. The student loan default rate is 8.50% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,665 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 98%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,415. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $5,173. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,214 Total Students

A typical student attending Renton Technical College will pay a net price of $6,862. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,851 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,580 Total Students

51% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,138 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

#6

Clark College

Vancouver
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,665 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 40% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 8.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $32,169 after graduation.

#7

Olympic College

Bremerton
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,357 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 54% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,639.

#7

Highline College

Des Moines
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,829 Total Students

48% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Highline grads earn an average salary of $36,755. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending North Seattle will pay a net price of $4,928. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,493 Total Students

49% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 46% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,664 a year.

Drafting & Design Engineering Careers in WA

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

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Architectural and Civil Drafters 7% $54,490
Drafters 7% $57,470

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Industrial Production Technology 285
General Engineering Technology 124
Electromechanical Engineering 86
Construction Engineering 84
Electronics Engineering 70
Mechanical Engineering 65
Engineering-Related Fields 52
Quality Control Technology 44

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