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Drafting & Design Engineering at Anoka Technical College

If you are interested in studying Drafting & Design Engineering, take a look at what Anoka Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Anoka Technical College sits in Anoka, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 drafting & design engineering degrees were awarded at Anoka Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Anoka Technical College

Distance learning is available at Anoka Technical College. Of 1,970 students, 840 (43%) studied exclusively online and 390 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Drafting & Design Engineering Rankings at Anoka Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Anoka Technical College’s Drafting & Design Engineering program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#4 of 8
Best Value	Minnesota	#5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#9 of 25
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#53 of 194
Best Value	Nationwide	#163 of 195

Earnings for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates from Anoka Technical College

Those who finish Anoka Technical College’s Drafting & Design Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,100
2 years	$46,087
3 years	$52,987
5 years	$66,696

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Anoka Technical College is $14,697.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Anoka Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Anoka Technical College are 32% women (12) and 68% men (26).

Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at Anoka Technical College

Of the 11 associate’s drafting & design engineering degrees awarded at Anoka Technical College, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Anoka Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 18% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Anoka Technical College, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Drafting & Design Engineering Concentrations at Anoka Technical College

The Drafting & Design Engineering program at Anoka Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD	29
Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD	9

Best-Paid Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Drafting & Design Engineering program at Anoka Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Drafters, All Other	$114,777
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$109,781
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$82,779
Mechanical Drafters	$78,252

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.