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Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 89 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 63
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 63
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 26
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 26
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 26

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 12.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 78.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Technology Grads in Tennessee

There are 2,760 people in the state and 193,260 people in the nation working in general drafting and design tech jobs.

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Wages for Drafting & Design Technology Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a general drafting and design tech grad in the state is $54,360, compared to a typical salary of $56,700 nationwide.

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

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
508 Total Students

A typical student attending TCAT - Murfreesboro will pay a net price of $8,958. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,147 after earning their degree at this institution. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
468 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $32,782 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
815 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,821 after earning their degree at this institution.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,452 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,450 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
477 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,971. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
681 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,685 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,679. 98% of students get financical aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
562 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,156 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,928.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
528 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending TCAT - Hohenwald will pay a net price of $14,968. Graduates earn an average $29,966 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,444 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,497. 96% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,881 a year.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,064 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,687. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,779 after earning their degree at this institution.

Drafting & Design Technology Careers in TN

Some of the careers general drafting and 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 and 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

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