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Drafting & Design Engineering at Southeast Community College Area
What traits are you looking for in a school for Drafting & Design Engineering, consider the program at Southeast Community College Area. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southeast Community College Area is located in Lincoln, NE.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 drafting & design engineering degrees were granted at Southeast Community College Area.
Online Class Availability at Southeast Community College Area
Distance learning is available at Southeast Community College Area. Of 10,816 students, 3,008 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,725 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Drafting & Design Engineering Rankings at Southeast Community College Area
Rankings can help you compare Southeast Community College Area’s Drafting & Design Engineering program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #8 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 25 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #108 of 195 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #114 of 194 |
Earnings for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates from Southeast Community College Area
Those who finish Southeast Community College Area’s Drafting & Design Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,227 |
| 2 years | $41,565 |
| 3 years | $44,995 |
| 4 years | $48,742 |
| 5 years | $56,867 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Southeast Community College Area take home a median $48,742, compared with $45,938 for all Southeast Community College Area graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Southeast Community College Area comes in at $16,437.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Southeast Community College Area, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Southeast Community College Area are 23% women (8) and 77% men (27).
Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at Southeast Community College Area
Among the 17 associate’s drafting & design engineering graduates at Southeast Community College Area, 29% were women (5) and 71% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Southeast Community College Area.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Southeast Community College Area, below 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 Southeast Community College Area
This Drafting & Design Engineering program at Southeast Community College Area includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD | 18 |
| Other Drafting/Design Technologies | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Drafting & Design Engineering program at Southeast Community College Area work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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
- 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.