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General Drafting & Design Technology at Howard Community College

If you plan to study general drafting and design technology, take a look at what Howard Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

HCC is located in Columbia, Maryland and has a total student population of 9,566. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 students received their associate's degree in general drafting and design tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Drafting & Design Technology section at the bottom of this page.

HCC General Drafting & Design Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in General Drafting & Design Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in General Drafting & Design Tech

HCC General Drafting & Design Technology Rankings

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General Drafting & Design Tech Student Demographics at HCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general drafting and design tech majors at Howard Community College.

HCC General Drafting & Design Technology Associate’s Program

43% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of general drafting and design tech associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general drafting and design tech only graduates about 28% women each year. The program at HCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That General Drafting & Design Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in general drafting and design 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 MD, the home state for Howard Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Mechanical Drafters	1,340	$65,420
Architectural and Civil Drafters	1,240	$64,560
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	540	$61,750
Drafters	270	$79,050

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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