Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians: bachelor's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians graduates (bachelor's degree) one year after graduation, at 10 colleges. National median: $66,254, rising to $77,517 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Central Michigan UniversityMI$75,601$84,064—
2College for Creative StudiesMI$70,417—$25,000
3Trine UniversityIN$67,537$77,517$27,000
4Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional CampusesIN$67,537$77,517$27,000
5Western Michigan UniversityMI$66,254$84,622$31,000
6Pennsylvania College of TechnologyPA$61,920$68,755$26,000
7Academy of Art UniversityCA$59,709$66,783$43,500
8University of Central MissouriMO$58,276$71,326$21,750
9East Carolina UniversityNC$55,955—$19,125
10Indiana University-IndianapolisIN$33,350$61,420—

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians graduates earn?

The median college reports $66,254 in earnings one year after a bachelor's degree in drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians and $77,517 four years after. The highest is $75,601 at Central Michigan University.

How much student debt do drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $26,000 at the typical college.