Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Associate's degree · College of Western Idaho · Nampa, ID

CIP 15.13

$49,508Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$52,926Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

11Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians at College of Western Idaho earn a median of $49,508 one year after completing the program. 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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Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate's degree$33,165
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's degree$32,413
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate certificate$31,439
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$30,424
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree$28,234
Ground TransportationUndergraduate certificate$34,243
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$62,726
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$38,089
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate—

Frequently asked questions

How much do Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians graduates from College of Western Idaho make?

The median salary is $49,508 one year after graduation.

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