Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how TSTC compares to other colleges that offer drafting & design engineering.
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TSTC reports the drafting & design engineering program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Drafting & Design Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at TSTC report a median salary of $44,547 a year. This is below $57,921, the median for all majors at TSTC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at TSTC, drafting & design engineering students accumulate a median of $13,500 in student loans. This is below $13,810, the typical median for all majors at TSTC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,950 | $11,812 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 71% of drafting & design engineering associate’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of drafting & design engineering associate’s degree graduates at TSTC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a associate’s in drafting & design engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the drafting & design engineering majors at Texas State Technical College.
This drafting & design engineering program at TSTC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 15 |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 11 |
TSTC granted 15 degrees in mechanical drafting and mechanical drafting cad/cadd in the most recent reporting year — 27% to women and 73% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (20%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
TSTC awarded 11 completions in architectural drafting and architectural cad/cadd recently — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (27%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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