Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians programs in Missouri
14 schools in Missouri teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $40,647 at State Technical College of Missouri.
What this work pays in Missouri
Architectural and Civil Drafters in Missouri earn a median of $61,940 a year across 2,270 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Drafters | $66,350 | 870 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $76,690 | 420 |
| Drafters, All Other | $61,990 | 400 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Technical College of Missouri Linn | Associate's degree | $11,700 | $40,647 (22 grads) | 35 |
| Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield | Associate's degree | — | $32,382 (16 grads) | 13 |
| Crowder College Neosho | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Crowder College Neosho | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Lincoln University Jefferson City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 19 |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Moberly Area Community College Moberly | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| St Charles Community College Cottleville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| St Charles Community College Cottleville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| State Fair Community College Sedalia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| State Fair Community College Sedalia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.