by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Drafting & Design Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Pittsburgh Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in design engineering tech, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Pittsburgh Technical College paid an average of $320 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,660 | $14,660 |
| Fees | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,451 | $1,451 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,602 | $10,602 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,471 | $6,471 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Design Engineering Tech students who received their associate degree at Pittsburgh Technical College took out an average of $17,500 in student loans. That is 3% higher than the national average of $16,929.
design engineering tech who receive their associate degree from Pittsburgh Technical College make an average of $34,526 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $37,559.
Pittsburgh Technical College does not offer an online option for its design engineering tech associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pittsburgh Technical College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 27.6% of the design engineering tech students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.8% of the design engineering tech associate degrees at Pittsburgh Technical College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Drafting & Design Technology | 29 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to drafting and design engineering technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 25 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 48 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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