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Design Engineering Tech in Pennsylvania

Design Engineering Tech Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2021-2022, 186 students earned their Design Engineering Tech degrees in PA.

In this state, Design Engineering Tech is the 24th most popular major out of a total 51 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Design Engineering Tech Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 128
Bachelor’s Degree 20
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 76.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Design Engineering Tech Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 8,910 people in the state and 193,260 people in the nation working in design engineering tech jobs.

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Wages for Design Engineering Tech Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, design engineering tech grads earn an average of $52,320. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,700.

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

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,240 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,486 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $25,028. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,240 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $25,861. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,023 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $34,179 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,207 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,797. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
446 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,437 a year. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,716.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,977 Total Students

The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $9,220. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

#7

Triangle Tech - Dubois

Falls Creek
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
98 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
133 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. An average student at Triangle Tech - Greensburg will pay a net price of $22,840.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,843 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
266 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Graduates earn an average $26,472 after graduation. 93% of the teachers are full time.

Design Engineering Tech Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Architectural and Civil Drafters 8% $51,810
Mechanical Drafters 7% $53,000
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 7% $62,050

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Mechanical Engineering 352
Electromechanical Engineering 237
Industrial Production Technology 236
Quality Control Technology 227
Computer Engineering 166
Electronics Engineering 163
General Engineering Technology 108
Construction Engineering 66

View all majors related to Design Engineering Tech

View Nationwide Design Engineering Tech Report

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