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Design Engineering Tech in Iowa

Design Engineering Tech Schools in Iowa

In 2021-2022, 129 students earned their Design Engineering Tech degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Design Engineering Tech is the 15th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Design Engineering Tech Majors in Iowa

Design Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 62
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 43
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 43
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 24

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a design engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of design engineering tech majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 71.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 13.2%
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Jobs for Design Engineering Tech Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 2,340 people employed in jobs related to a design engineering tech degree, compared to 193,260 nationwide.

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Wages for Design Engineering Tech Jobs in Iowa

Design Engineering Tech grads earn an average of $55,180 in the state and $56,700 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Iowa that offer design engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,536 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,819 after earning their degree at this institution. 69% of students get financical aid.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,604 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. In their early career, Kirkwood Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,078.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,451 Total Students

21% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,236. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,716 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 29% of the teachers are full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,460 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $31,230 after graduation.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,684 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,228. Graduates earn an average $33,974 after graduation.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,321 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,419 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,057.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,013 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $36,188 after graduation.

Design Engineering Tech Careers in IA

Some of the careers design engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Architectural and Civil Drafters 14% $53,010
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 14% $60,500
Drafters 10% $51,570
Mechanical Drafters 10% $51,380

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to design engineering tech.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Electronics Engineering 228
Electromechanical Engineering 213
Engineering-Related Fields 101
Quality Control Technology 83
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Industrial Production Technology 62
Environmental Control Technology 31
Civil Engineering 24

View all majors related to Design Engineering Tech

View Nationwide Design Engineering Tech Report

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