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Drafting & Design Technology at Rio Hondo College

Drafting & Design Technology at Rio Hondo College

If you plan to study Drafting & Design Technology, consider the program at Rio Hondo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rio Hondo College is in Whittier, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 drafting & design technology degrees were awarded at Rio Hondo College.

Studying Online at Rio Hondo College

Many students take online classes at Rio Hondo College. Among 17,441 students, 4,556 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,300 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drafting & Design Technology graduates at Rio Hondo College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Technology graduates at Rio Hondo College are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Drafting & Design Technology Associate’s Program at Rio Hondo College

Of the 3 associate’s drafting & design technology degrees awarded at Rio Hondo College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

Rio Hondo College gender breakdown of Drafting & Design Technology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drafting & Design Technology majors at Rio Hondo College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College, above the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Drafting & Design Technology program at Rio Hondo College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Drafting & Design Technology 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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