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Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Alabama

218 students earned General Drafting & Design Tech degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

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 119
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 119
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 119
Associate Degree 67
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 32
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 32

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 16.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 73.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Technology Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 2,290 people employed in jobs related to a general drafting and design tech degree, compared to 193,260 nationwide.

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Wages for Drafting & Design Technology Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a general drafting and design tech grad in the state is $52,740, compared to a typical salary of $56,700 nationwide.

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

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,950 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,999 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. 95% of students get financical aid.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,530 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,408 after earning their degree at this institution. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,204 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,600.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,653 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,924. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,360 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $25,830 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,743 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,010. 56% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Shelton State Community College grads earn an average salary of $27,172.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,316 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,715 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,928.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,681 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. A typical student attending Wallace, Dothan will pay a net price of $1,384. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,278 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,176 Total Students

In their early career, Bishop State Community College grads earn an average salary of $22,171. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

Drafting & Design Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers general drafting and 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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