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Drafting & Design Engineering at River Parishes Community College

Drafting & Design Engineering at River Parishes Community College

If you plan to study Drafting & Design Engineering, consider the program at River Parishes Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

River Parishes Community College is in Gonzales, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 drafting & design engineering degrees were awarded at River Parishes Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at River Parishes Community College

Many students take online classes at River Parishes Community College. Of 2,597 students, 786 (30%) studied exclusively online and 652 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at River Parishes Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at River Parishes Community College are 31% women (13) and 69% men (29).

Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at River Parishes Community College

Of the 5 associate’s drafting & design engineering degrees awarded at River Parishes Community College, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

River Parishes Community 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 River Parishes Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering majors at River Parishes Community College

Minority students account for 40% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at River Parishes Community College, higher 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 River Parishes Community College

The Drafting & Design Engineering program at River Parishes Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Drafting & Design Technology 42

Top-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Drafting & Design Engineering program at River Parishes Community College work across a variety of fields. Here 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

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