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Drafting & Design Technology at Shelton State Community College
If you plan to study Drafting & Design Technology, take a look at what Shelton State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Shelton State Community College sits in Tuscaloosa, AL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 drafting & design technology graduations were recorded at Shelton State Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Shelton State Community College
Online coursework is an option at Shelton State Community College. Of 4,601 students, 1,628 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,356 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Drafting & Design Technology graduates at Shelton State Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Technology graduates at Shelton State Community College are 22% women (8) and 78% men (28).
Drafting & Design Technology Associate’s Program at Shelton State Community College
Of the 9 associate’s drafting & design technology degrees awarded at Shelton State Community College, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at Shelton State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 22% of Drafting & Design Technology associate’s degree recipients at Shelton State Community College, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Technology Graduates
Students who finish Drafting & Design Technology program at Shelton State Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Drafting & Design Technology 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.