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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Hennepin Technical College

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

Hennepin Technical College is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and approximately 4,094 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 40 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.

Hennepin Technical College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

Hennepin Technical College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

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Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Hennepin Technical College

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

Hennepin Technical College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

35% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of design engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 35% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design engineering tech only graduates about 26% women each year. The program at Hennepin Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at Hennepin Technical College are white. Around 88% 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 Hennepin Technical College with a associate's in design engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a design engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hennepin Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	68
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD	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 MN, the home state for Hennepin Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Mechanical Drafters	2,030	$59,360
Architectural and Civil Drafters	1,870	$54,300
Drafters	550	$53,600
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	360	$63,870

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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