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Drafting & Design Engineering at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Drafting & Design Engineering at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

If you plan to study Drafting & Design Engineering, consider the program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology sits in Lancaster, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 drafting & design engineering graduations were recorded at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.

Studying Online at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Many students take online classes at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Of 1,470 students, 5 (0%) studied exclusively online and 287 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Drafting & Design Engineering Rankings at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Drafting & Design Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #4 of 5
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #8 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #12 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #105 of 194
Best Value Nationwide #130 of 195

Earnings for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Students who complete Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Drafting & Design Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Drafting & Design Engineering at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,375
2 years $38,649
3 years $41,794
4 years $45,919
5 years $52,520

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology report median earnings of $45,919, compared with $49,252 for all Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Drafting & Design Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Drafting & Design Engineering graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology comes in at $12,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, by degree type.

Program-wide, Drafting & Design Engineering graduates at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are 0% women (0) and 100% men (14).

Drafting & Design Engineering Associate’s Program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Among the 14 associate’s drafting & design engineering graduates at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (14).

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology 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 Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Drafting & Design Engineering majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Minority students account for 14% of Drafting & Design Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, lower 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 Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

The Drafting & Design Engineering program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
CAD/CADD Drafting Technology 14

Best-Paid Careers for Drafting & Design Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Drafting & Design Engineering program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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