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Drafting & Design Engineering at Delgado Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Drafting & Design Engineering, take a look at what Delgado Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Delgado Community College is in New Orleans, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 drafting & design engineering degrees were awarded at Delgado Community College.

Online Class Availability at Delgado Community College

Many students take online classes at Delgado Community College. Of 12,712 students, 5,276 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,400 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates from Delgado Community College

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drafting & Design Engineering at Delgado Community College

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$43,128
3 years	$45,679
4 years	$50,262
5 years	$57,210

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Delgado Community College earn a median of $50,262, compared with $42,743 for all Delgado Community College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.

Drafting & Design Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Delgado Community College

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Delgado Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Delgado Community College are 49% women (21) and 51% men (22).

Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at Delgado Community College

Of the 5 associate’s drafting & design engineering graduates at Delgado Community College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

Delgado Community College gender breakdown of Drafting & Design Engineering Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering majors at Delgado Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Delgado Community 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 Delgado Community College

The Drafting & Design Engineering program at Delgado Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Drafting & Design Technology	43

Top-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Drafting & Design Engineering program at Delgado Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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

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