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Drafting & Design Engineering in Louisiana

Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in Louisiana

231 students earned Design Engineering Tech degrees in Louisiana in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Drafting & Design Engineering is the 20th most popular major out of a total 42 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Engineering Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 90
Associate Degree 75
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 66
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 66

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Engineering Grads in Louisiana

There are 3,110 people in the state and 193,260 people in the nation working in design engineering tech jobs.

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Wages for Drafting & Design Engineering Jobs in Louisiana

Design Engineering Tech grads earn an average of $57,520 in the state and $56,700 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Louisiana that offer design engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,139 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,942. 91% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,068 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.90%. 62% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,612 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,975 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,349.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,996 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,317. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,401 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,304. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,223 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
555 Total Students

24% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $56,463 after earning their degree at this institution.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,762 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. 90% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 44%.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,087 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. In their early career, Central Louisiana Technical Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,476.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,956 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 45%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,465 after earning their degree at this institution. The 7.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,494 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,640.

Drafting & Design Engineering Careers in LA

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

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Mechanical Drafters 14% $59,080
Drafters 14% $54,400
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 13% $65,080
Architectural and Civil Drafters 11% $54,490

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Industrial Production Technology 1,153
Electromechanical Engineering 965
Mining & Petroleum Technology 119
Mechanical Engineering 80
General Engineering Technology 60
Environmental Control Technology 44
Construction Engineering 43
Electronics Engineering 34

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