Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Associate's degree · CUNY New York City College of Technology · Brooklyn, NY

CIP 15.13

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$71,749Median earnings 4 years after

$59,228Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

45Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians at CUNY New York City College of Technology earn a median of $71,749. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,895 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,549–$69,506).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians graduates from CUNY New York City College of Technology make?

The median salary is $71,749 and $59,228 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.