Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN · Associate's Degree · about 29 graduates a year

$49,539
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,030
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,895
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 39
Rank by pay
#20 of 39
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Hennepin Technical College graduates in drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Hennepin Technical College Compares for Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians

All 39 colleges reporting drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, NY$72,530$69,034#3—
2CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY$71,749$68,290#4—
3Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI$67,913$71,606#2—
4Century College White Bear Lake, MN$67,478$64,456#12—
5Spokane Community College Spokane, WA$66,859$61,496#18—
6Austin Community College District Austin, TX$65,475$66,569#6$50,584
7Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN$64,719$61,820#17$55,512
8Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$64,565$67,183#5—
9Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE$63,776$65,915#9—
10Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS$63,498$77,043#1$35,706
11Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI$63,412$65,983#8$53,105
12San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX$63,403$64,462#11—
13Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN$63,030$60,207#20$49,539
14Valencia College Orlando, FL$62,497$66,520#7$45,701
15Dakota County Technical College Rosemount, MN$62,459$59,662#21—
16Front Range Community College Westminster, CO$60,510$56,589#25—

Other Majors at Hennepin Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$86,733$65,592#2 of 39
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$83,148——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$81,645$71,199#20 of 60
Precision Metal Working$76,020$59,829#3 of 66
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$73,260—#22 of 40
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$72,164$56,073#20 of 59
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$71,193$57,382#23 of 176
Accounting and Related Services$59,204—#13 of 225
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$58,915$54,376#24 of 34
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$58,421$46,775#47 of 117
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,519—#11 of 41
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$48,044$47,901#205 of 237
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,241—#321 of 547
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$43,212$37,273#305 of 476

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hennepin Technical College drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $49,539 one year after graduating and $63,030 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hennepin Technical College rank for drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians?

Among 39 colleges reporting earnings for drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians graduates, Hennepin Technical College ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #20 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians at Hennepin Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians ($55,895).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.