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Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians associate's degree at Mott Community College

Flint, MI · Public

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$3,419 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$26,570 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+41% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$59,314 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+31%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$44,903 → $58,863
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
23Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
21Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
16Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

39Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
23Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
31.9%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers
25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,989Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$59,314$26,325 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$5,687

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$59,314

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

2 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Certificate in CAD and Design: Architectural Drafting · CIP 15.1301

CAD and Design Certificates

Reported price
$6,950
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
100.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$11,490
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Associate's Degree in CAD and Design · CIP 15.1301

CAD and Design

Reported price
$13,816
Completion
27.0%
Employed in Q2
72.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$7,042
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 2 of 2 related records.
WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,687Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,460Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE31.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$44,903Year 1
$59,314Year 4
$58,863Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,943
Estimated loan paymentNot available
16borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$59,314 vs. $55,895

$3,419 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Architectural and Civil Drafters$58,330 median wageMI estimate · 2,100 jobs · 17-3011$48,410–$73,800 middle 50% of MI wages+5.2% projected U.S. growth · 9,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeElectrical and Electronics Drafters$73,860 median wageMI estimate · 380 jobs · 17-3012$57,730–$91,760 middle 50% of MI wages-3.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMechanical Drafters$72,280 median wageMI estimate · 2,030 jobs · 17-3013$57,720–$94,900 middle 50% of MI wages-6.0% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDrafters, All Other$67,750 median wageMI estimate · 360 jobs · 17-3019$56,590–$87,960 middle 50% of MI wages-7.3% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University

$8,599 higher earnings

Earnings
$67,913
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$8,624
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Warren, MI

Macomb Community College

$4,069 lower annual net price

Earnings
$56,351
Debt
$8,296
Annual net price
$1,618
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Brooklyn, NY

CUNY New York City College of Technology

$12,435 higher earnings · $560 lower annual net price

Earnings
$71,749
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,127
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Spokane, WA

Spokane Community College

$7,545 higher earnings · $214 lower annual net price

Earnings
$66,859
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,473
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DATA QUALITY

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21 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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