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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Elgin Community College

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Elgin Community College

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

ECC is located in Elgin, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,882. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

ECC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

ECC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

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Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at ECC

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

ECC Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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ECC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in design engineering tech graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 40

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 IL, the home state for Elgin Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Mechanical Drafters 2,770 $56,210
Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,320 $64,720
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 630 $68,930
Drafters 170 $56,940

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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