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Drafting & Design Engineering at Southwestern College
If you are interested in studying Drafting & Design Engineering, consider the program at Southwestern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwestern College sits in Chula Vista, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 drafting & design engineering degrees were awarded at Southwestern College.
Online Class Availability at Southwestern College
Distance learning is available at Southwestern College. Among 20,986 students, 6,041 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,997 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Southwestern College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Southwestern College are 38% women (3) and 62% men (5).
Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at Southwestern College
Of the 4 associate’s drafting & design engineering graduates at Southwestern College, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern 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 Southwestern College
The Drafting & Design Engineering program at Southwestern College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drafting & Design Technology | 8 |
Top-Paying Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Drafting & Design Engineering program at Southwestern College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Drafting & Design Engineering 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.