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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Austin Community College District

If you are interested in studying drafting and design engineering technology, you may want to check out the program at Austin Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 39,896 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 43 students received their associate's degree in design engineering tech.

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.

Austin Community College District Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

Austin Community College District Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

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Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

35% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 35% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design engineering tech only graduates about 26% women each year. The program at Austin Community College District may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design engineering tech graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate's in design engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

The following design engineering tech concentations are available at Austin Community College District. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Austin Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	45
General Drafting & Design Technology	25
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD	20
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	17
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD	16
Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD	5

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 TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Architectural and Civil Drafters	11,200	$56,120
Mechanical Drafters	4,830	$61,770
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	3,080	$60,760
Drafters	1,810	$48,450

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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