Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
1,015 programs at U.S. colleges award 9,031 credentials a year in this field (CIP 15.13). Bachelor's graduates nationally earn a median of $71,753 four years after graduating.
Highest-paying Undergraduate certificate programs
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $48,988 | $7,375 | 19 |
| Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $45,343 | $12,000 | 51 |
| Porter & Chester Institute Bridgeport, CT | $40,650 | $13,880 | 18 |
| Front Range Community College Westminster, CO | $33,893 | $10,750 | 53 |
| Remington College-Memphis Campus Memphis, TN | $29,323 | $12,965 | — |
| Remington College-Fort Worth Campus North Richland Hills, TX | $29,323 | $12,965 | — |
| Remington College-Mobile Campus Mobile, AL | $29,323 | $12,965 | — |
| Remington College-Dallas Campus Dallas, TX | $29,323 | $12,965 | — |
Highest-paying Associate's degree programs
Highest-paying Bachelor's degree programs
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola, IN | $65,013 | $27,000 | 0 |
| Trine University Angola, IN | $65,013 | $27,000 | 41 |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $63,862 | $28,500 | 8 |
| University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $60,774 | $20,972 | 23 |
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI | $60,153 | $29,875 | 21 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA | $57,854 | $27,000 | 23 |
| Murray State University Murray, KY | $53,085 | $22,500 | 16 |
| Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA | $48,978 | $40,171 | 73 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $36,798 | $26,000 | 21 |
Highest-paying Master's degree programs
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA | $44,643 | $84,794 | 97 |