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Drafting & Design Engineering Schools in California

123 students earned Design Engineering Tech degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Drafting & Design Engineering is the 122nd most popular major in the state out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Drafting & Design Engineering Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 123

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 21.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 35.8%
  • Other Races: 29.3%
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Jobs for Drafting & Design Engineering Grads in California

In this state, there are 23,240 people employed in jobs related to a design engineering tech degree, compared to 193,260 nationwide.

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Wages for Drafting & Design Engineering Jobs in California

Design Engineering Tech grads earn an average of $63,320 in the state and $56,700 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco
123 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,928 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,780 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 25%. It takes the average student 5.08 years to graduate.

Drafting & Design Engineering Careers in CA

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

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 12% $68,670
Architectural and Civil Drafters 10% $61,590
Drafters 8% $55,330
Mechanical Drafters 8% $61,190

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Engineering-Related Fields 453
Quality Control Technology 37
15
Industrial Production Technology 11
Electronics Engineering 5
Mechanical Engineering 5

View all majors related to Drafting & Design Engineering

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