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Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Tennessee

In 2021-2022, 98 students earned their General Drafting & Design Tech degrees in TN.

A Drafting & Design Technology major is the 44th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Technology Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 61
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 61
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 29
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 11.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
  • White: 74.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Technology Grads in Tennessee

2,760 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 Tennessee

In this state, general drafting & design tech grads earn an average of $54,360. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,700.

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

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
496 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,983 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
472 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 96% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,204.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
782 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,304. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,714 a year.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,575 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
787 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,089 after graduation. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
477 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending TCAT - Newbern will pay a net price of $8,283. Graduates earn an average $34,704 after graduation.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,541 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. In their early career, TCAT - Jackson grads earn an average salary of $30,750. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,653.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
798 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,980 after graduation. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,822.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,118 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,453. 96% of students get financical aid. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,647 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,136 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

Drafting & Design Technology Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Drafters 21% $49,030
Architectural and Civil Drafters 17% $49,800
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 17% $61,850
Mechanical Drafters 14% $56,620

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general drafting & design tech.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Mechanical Drafting & CAD/CADD 22
Architectural Drafting & CAD/CADD 11

View all majors related to Drafting & Design Technology

View Nationwide Drafting & Design Technology Report

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