With an overall population of 19,661 and a student population of 9,428, approximately 9,428 of Marquette students attend one of Marquette's schools that offer drafting programs.
Northern Michigan University is the largest drafting school in Marquette, based on student population. Approximately 2 students graduated in 2010 from Northern Michigan University with credentials in drafting.
In 2010, 2 students graduated with a drafting degree from one of Marquette's drafting schools. If you decide to attend one of Marquette's drafting schools, you can expect to pay an average of $17,680 per year in instate tuition and $22,054 per year in out of state tuition.
You should also anticipate spending about $830 for drafting related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus at one of the Marquette-based drafting schools, you will have an added expense of $7,846 per year, on average, for room and board. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $9,834.
Many drafting graduates choose to work as drafters after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Marquette, your job prospects are not very good. In 2010, of the 1,970 drafters in Michigan, 50 were working in the greater Marquette area. By the year 2018, the number of drafters is expected to increase by 5% in Marquette. This anticipated change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for drafters.
As a drafter in Marquette, you can expect to make an average salary of $43,180 per year. This is lower than the average salary for drafters in the state.
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