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Drafting & Design Technology in Texas

Drafting & Design Technology Schools in Texas

Jobs for Drafting & Design Technology Grads in Texas

21,540 people in the state and 185,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to General Drafting & Design Tech.

Drafting & Design Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. TX

Wages for Drafting & Design Technology Jobs in Texas

In this state, General Drafting & Design Tech grads earn an average of $69,150. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,755.

Drafting & Design Technology Wages Nationwide vs. TX

There are 28 colleges in Texas that offer General Drafting & Design Tech degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,230 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Texas pay around $1,992 a year in tuition.

#2

Lee College

Baytown

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,690 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,166 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $28,878 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 61%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,920 a year.

#4

Dallas College

Dallas

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,587 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 89%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,370 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,320 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Texas pay around $2,040 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,594 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Texas pay around $1,834 a year in tuition.

#7

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,830 in their first year after graduation. 100% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Texas pay around $2,388 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,890 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Texas pay around $1,864 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,516 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Texas pay around $2,520 a year in tuition.

#10

Grayson College

Denison

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,937 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 67%. Undergrads from Texas pay around $2,910 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,124 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Texas pay around $2,844 a year in tuition.

#12

Angelina College

Lufkin

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,046 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Texas pay around $3,150 a year in tuition.

#13

Texas Southmost College

Brownsville

Graduates earn a median salary of $28,869 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,148 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,017 a year. Undergrads from Texas pay around $2,640 a year in tuition.

#15

South Plains College

Levelland

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,401 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,581 a year.

#16

Temple College

Temple

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,896 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,000 a year.

#17

Amarillo College

Amarillo

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,488 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,136 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,553 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,728 a year.

#19

Laredo College

Laredo

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $28,327 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Texas pay around $3,300 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,045 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,580 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,979 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,636 after earning their degree at this institution. 61% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Texas pay around $3,112 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,668 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,150 a year.

#24

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,820 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Texas pay around $3,440 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,099 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,770 a year.

Drafting & Design Technology Careers in TX

Some of the careers General Drafting & Design Tech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Architectural and Civil Drafters 14% $82,779
Mechanical Drafters 13% $78,252
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 12% $109,781
Drafters, All Other -1% $114,777

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Drafting & Design Tech.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Building Sciences/Technology 8,535
Electronics Engineering Technology 6,829
Mechanical Engineering Technology 3,162
Electromechanical Technology 2,973
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,557
Architectural Technology 1,273
Aeronautical Engineering Technology 1,144
Automotive Engineering Technology 1,112

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