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Drafting & Design Engineering in Minnesota

Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in Minnesota

306 Design Engineering Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Drafting & Design Engineering major is the 13th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Engineering Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 194
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 77
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 35
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 35

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 85.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Engineering Grads in Minnesota

There are 4,810 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 Minnesota

A typical salary for a design engineering tech grad in the state is $54,300, compared to a typical salary of $56,700 nationwide.

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

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,083 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. A typical student attending Hennepin Technical College will pay a net price of $11,655.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,690 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 60%. 94% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,716 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,493. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,913 a year.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,838 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,846 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,638 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,519 a year. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,382 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average. In their early career, Dunwoody College of Technology grads earn an average salary of $55,019. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#7

Century College

White Bear Lake
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,678 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,846 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Graduates earn an average $37,895 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,360 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,451 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,147 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it.

Drafting & Design Engineering Careers in MN

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

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Architectural and Civil Drafters 10% $53,910
Mechanical Drafters 8% $58,210
Drafters 8% $50,460
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 7% $66,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Electromechanical Engineering 292
Industrial Production Technology 158
Engineering-Related Technologies 120
Electronics Engineering 102
Computer Engineering 84
Civil Engineering 63
General Engineering Technology 30
Environmental Control Technology 26

View all majors related to Drafting & Design Engineering

View Nationwide Drafting & Design Engineering Report

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