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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Every drafting and design engineering technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the design engineering tech program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is located in Rome, Georgia and approximately 6,608 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 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.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College does offer online education options in design engineering tech for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design engineering tech only graduates about 26% women each year. The program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	4
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	2
General Drafting & Design Technology	1

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 GA, the home state for Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Architectural and Civil Drafters	2,830	$57,280
Mechanical Drafters	770	$53,410
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	450	$54,220
Drafters	300	$51,920

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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