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General Drafting & Design Technology at South Texas College

What traits are you looking for in a general drafting and design tech school? To help you decide if South Texas College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general drafting and design tech program.

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and has a total student population of 28,233. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 18 students received their associate's degree in general drafting and design tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Drafting & Design Technology section at the bottom of this page.

South Texas College General Drafting & Design Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in General Drafting & Design Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in General Drafting & Design Tech

South Texas College General Drafting & Design Technology Rankings

General Drafting & Design Tech Student Demographics at South Texas College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general drafting and design tech majors at South Texas College.

South Texas College General Drafting & Design Technology Associate’s Program

44% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of general drafting and design tech associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general drafting and design tech only graduates about 28% women each year. The program at South Texas College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general drafting and design tech graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate's in general drafting and design tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That General Drafting & Design Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in general drafting and design 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 TX, the home state for South Texas College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Architectural and Civil Drafters	11,200	$56,120
Mechanical Drafters	4,830	$61,770
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	3,080	$60,760
Drafters	1,810	$48,450

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*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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