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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Murray State University

0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a design engineering tech school? To help you decide if Murray State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's design engineering tech program.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and approximately 9,449 students attend the school each year.

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.

Murray State Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech

Murray State Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks design engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how Murray State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design engineering tech major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
	10
Best Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	11
Most Focused Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	11
Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	11
Best Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools	65
	81
Best Value Drafting & Design Engineering Schools	95
Most Popular Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools	333
Most Focused Drafting & Design Engineering Trade Schools	414

How Much Do Design Engineering Tech Graduates from Murray State Make?

The median salary of design engineering tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Murray State is $43,114. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,536 for all design engineering tech students.

Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Murray State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Murray State University.

Murray State Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

The design engineering tech program at Murray State awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in design engineering tech at Murray State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor's in design engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Murray State also has a doctoral program available in design engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Murray State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	6

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 KY, the home state for Murray State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Architectural and Civil Drafters	790	$51,330
Mechanical Drafters	690	$53,950
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	290	$58,200
Drafters	190	$55,400

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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