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Drafting & Design Engineering at Indiana University-Indianapolis
What traits are you looking for in a school for Drafting & Design Engineering, consider the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indiana University-Indianapolis is in Indianapolis, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 drafting & design engineering degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
Studying Online at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Among 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) studied exclusively online and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Drafting & Design Engineering Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis
These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Drafting & Design Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #26 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #136 of 194 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #155 of 195 |
Earnings for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis
Students who complete Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Drafting & Design Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,720 |
| 2 years | $35,810 |
| 3 years | $41,188 |
| 4 years | $47,517 |
| 5 years | $52,824 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis earn a median of $47,517, compared with $67,436 for all Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).
Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Of the 12 bachelor’s drafting & design engineering degrees awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Drafting & Design Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis, above the national average of 22%.*
*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 Indiana University-Indianapolis
The Drafting & Design Engineering program at Indiana University-Indianapolis offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Drafting & Design Engineering program at Indiana University-Indianapolis work across a variety of fields. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.