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Drafting & Design Engineering at South Texas College

Drafting & Design Engineering at South Texas College

If you are interested in studying Drafting & Design Engineering, take a look at what South Texas College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Texas College is in McAllen, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 90 drafting & design engineering degrees were awarded at South Texas College.

Studying Online at South Texas College

Many students take online classes at South Texas College. Among 27,431 students, 6,291 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,286 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at South Texas College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at South Texas College are 39% women (35) and 61% men (55).

Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at South Texas College

Among the 26 associate’s drafting & design engineering degrees awarded at South Texas College, 38% were women (10) and 62% were men (16).

South Texas 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 South Texas College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 25
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering majors at South Texas College

Minority students account for 96% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at South Texas 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 South Texas College

The Drafting & Design Engineering program at South Texas College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Drafting & Design Technology 90

Best-Paid Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Drafting & Design Engineering program at South Texas College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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

References

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