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Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Alabama

In 2021-2022, 258 students earned their General Drafting & Design Tech degrees in AL.

A Drafting & Design Technology major is the 17th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Technology Majors in Alabama

General Drafting & Design Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 131
Associate Degree 74
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 53
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 53

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a general drafting & design tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general drafting & design tech majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 12.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.3%
  • White: 67.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Technology Grads in Alabama

2,290 people in the state and 193,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general drafting & design tech.

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Wages for Drafting & Design Technology Jobs in Alabama

In this state, general drafting & design tech grads earn an average of $52,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,700.

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There are 10 colleges in Alabama that offer general drafting & design tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,069 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,404 a year. 38% of the teachers are full time.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,489 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,704 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,371 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $7,087. Graduates earn an average $28,602 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,048 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. 38% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Coastal Alabama Community College will pay a net price of $6,043.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,371 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $2,595. 49% of the teachers are full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,627 Total Students

50% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending WCCS will pay a net price of $1,912. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,659 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,902 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,899 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. A typical student attending Wallace, Dothan will pay a net price of $1,520.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,702 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,657 after earning their degree at this institution.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,479 Total Students

44% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Bishop State Community College will pay a net price of $3,163. In their early career, Bishop State Community College grads earn an average salary of $23,566.

Drafting & Design Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers general drafting & design tech majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Mechanical Drafters 15% $52,930
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 10% $49,480
Architectural and Civil Drafters 6% $50,000
Drafters 6% $38,500

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