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Bachelor's Degree in General Drafting & Design Technology

Bachelor’s Degrees in General Drafting & Design Technology

195 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in general drafting & design tech is offered at 10 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 23% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 19.0% of general drafting & design tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Drafting & Design Tech Majors

In 2021-2022, 195 earned their bachelor's degree in general drafting & design tech. This makes it the 59th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general drafting & design tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,581
Associate Degree 1,274
Undergraduate Certificate 857
Bachelor’s Degree 195

Earnings of General Drafting & Design Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general drafting & design tech majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general drafting & design tech majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in general drafting & design tech. About 67.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 132
Women 63
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general drafting & design tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 96
International Students 37
Other Races/Ethnicities 23
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There are 10 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in general drafting & design tech. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
57 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for general drafting & design tech students seekinga bachelor's degree is Academy of Art University. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,728 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,232 per year. The general drafting & design tech program at Academy of Art University awarded 57 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 85% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
29 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for general drafting & design tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania College of Technology. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,450 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in general drafting & design tech from Penn College. Of these students, 10% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
23 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 28,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in general drafting & design tech from ECU. About 5% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
17 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Michigan University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general drafting & design tech. Roughly 18,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,523 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,539 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 bachelor's degrees were handed out to general drafting & design tech majors at WMU. Of these students, 40% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
9 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sam Houston State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general drafting & design tech. Each year, around 21,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 bachelor's degrees were handed out to general drafting & design tech majors at SHSU. Of these students, 25% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Siena Heights University

Adrian, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations

Siena Heights University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general drafting & design tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. The general drafting & design tech program at Siena Heights University awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#7

Woodbury University

Burbank, California
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Woodbury University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general drafting & design tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $42,390 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in general drafting & design tech from Woodbury. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general drafting & design tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting Technology 91
Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD 20
Other Drafting/Design Technologies 20
Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD 10
Civil Drafting & CAD/CADD 1

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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