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Drafting & Design Engineering at Hennepin Technical College

Drafting & Design Engineering at Hennepin Technical College

If you are interested in studying Drafting & Design Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Hennepin Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hennepin Technical College is in Brooklyn Park, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 92 drafting & design engineering graduations were recorded at Hennepin Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Hennepin Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Hennepin Technical College. Of 4,572 students, 1,195 (26%) studied exclusively online and 902 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Drafting & Design Engineering Rankings at Hennepin Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Hennepin Technical College’s Drafting & Design Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #2 of 8
Best Value Minnesota #2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #6 of 25
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #12 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #41 of 194
Best Value Nationwide #146 of 195

Earnings for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates from Hennepin Technical College

Those who finish Hennepin Technical College’s Drafting & Design Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drafting & Design Engineering at Hennepin Technical College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,921
2 years $44,835
3 years $52,062
4 years $57,913
5 years $56,219

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Hennepin Technical College report median earnings of $57,913, compared with $57,016 for all Hennepin Technical College graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Drafting & Design Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Hennepin Technical College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Hennepin Technical College stands at $20,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Hennepin Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Hennepin Technical College are 16% women (15) and 84% men (77).

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

Among the 25 associate’s drafting & design engineering degrees awarded at Hennepin Technical College, 24% were women (6) and 76% were men (19).

Hennepin Technical College gender breakdown of Drafting & Design Engineering Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Hennepin Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 4
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering majors at Hennepin Technical College

Minority students account for 28% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Hennepin Technical College, lower than 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 Hennepin Technical College

The Drafting & Design Engineering program at Hennepin Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
CAD/CADD Drafting Technology 84
Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD 8

Top-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Drafting & Design Engineering program at Hennepin Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates, 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

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