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Drafting & Design Technology Doctor's Degree

Drafting & Design Technology Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Drafting & Design Technology is offered at 224 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Drafting & Design Technology.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Technology Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,395 degrees were awarded toDrafting & Design Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Drafting & Design Technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 985
Associate’s Degree 1,130
Bachelor’s Degree 256
Master’s Degree 1,925

Earnings of Drafting & Design Technology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Drafting & Design Technology of $45,788 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,976
4 years $45,788
5 years $51,867

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 306 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Drafting & Design Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:

San Jacinto Community College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 208 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 122 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Portland Community College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

J F Ingram State Technical College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 113 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

Olympic College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Front Range Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology. This school awarded 102 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 102 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 90 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Academy of Art University is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 89 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

Dallas College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Lane Community College

Eugene, OR

Lane Community College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 87 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

College for Creative Studies is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 74 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

South Louisiana Community College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Pikes Peak State College

Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak State College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology. This school awarded 65 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Utah Valley University is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 64 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College is a popular choice for Drafting & Design Technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Central Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology. This school awarded 62 doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

SOWELA Technical Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Drafting & Design Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Drafting & Design Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Drafting & Design Technology that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 2,476
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 1,623
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 932
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 108
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 68

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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