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Drafting & Design Engineering at Grand Rapids Community College
If you plan to study Drafting & Design Engineering, take a look at what Grand Rapids Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Grand Rapids Community College is located in Grand Rapids, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 36 drafting & design engineering graduations were recorded at Grand Rapids Community College.
Online Class Availability at Grand Rapids Community College
Online coursework is an option at Grand Rapids Community College. Among 12,468 students, 4,210 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,068 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Grand Rapids Community College stands at $11,748.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Grand Rapids Community College are 11% women (4) and 89% men (32).
Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at Grand Rapids Community College
Among the 21 associate’s drafting & design engineering degrees awarded at Grand Rapids Community College, 10% were women (2) and 90% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College, below 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 Grand Rapids Community College
This Drafting & Design Engineering program at Grand Rapids Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD | 36 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Drafting & Design Engineering program at Grand Rapids Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Drafting & Design Engineering majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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