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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at East Carolina University

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798.

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.

ECU Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

ECU Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design engineering tech progam at ECU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design engineering tech major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
	7
Best Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	7
Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Most Focused Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	9
Best Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools	39
	51
Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Schools	96
Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools	102
Most Focused Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools	395

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at ECU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at East Carolina University.

ECU Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

30% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a bachelor's degree in design engineering tech from ECU. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men. The typical design engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at ECU since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design engineering tech at ECU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its design engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in design engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ECU also has a doctoral program available in design engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Carolina University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Drafting & Design Technology	23

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 NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Architectural and Civil Drafters	2,650	$53,160
Mechanical Drafters	1,170	$53,810
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	700	$47,690
Drafters	190	$55,850

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Luca Masters under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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