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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Tidewater Community College
Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 13 students received their associate's degree in design engineering tech.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drafting & Design Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.
Tidewater Community College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Design Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Design Engineering Tech
Tidewater Community College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Rankings
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Design Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Tidewater Community College.
Tidewater Community College Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design engineering tech at Tidewater Community College are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tidewater Community College with a associate's in design engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
If you plan to be a design engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tidewater Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology | 14 |
Related Majors
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Industrial Production Technology
- Electronics Engineering Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
Careers That Design Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into
A degree in design engineering 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 VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Civil Drafters | 2,380 | $54,390 |
Mechanical Drafters | 1,250 | $59,000 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters | 500 | $61,160 |
Drafters | 130 | $55,040 |
References
*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.