Rio Hondo College (RHC) - Architectural Technology

3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier, CA 90601

Architectural Technology

A program that prepares individuals to assist architects in developing plans and related documentation and in performing architectural office services. Includes instruction in architectural drafting, computer-assisted drafting and design, construction methods and materials, environmental systems, building codes and standards, structural principles, cost estimation, planning documentation, visual communication skills, display production, and architectural office management. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other California schools that offer an architectural technology degree. Students at Rio Hondo College who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

Certificate
Associate

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Architectural Technology Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the architectural technology program at the Rio Hondo College for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

Rio Hondo College Degree Level Breakdown For The Architectural Technology Program

	Total	Certificate	Associate
All Students	25	11	14

By Gender

Rio Hondo College Student Gender Breakdown For The Architectural Technology Program

	Total	Certificate	Associate
Male	18	8	10
Female	7	3	4

By Race

Rio Hondo College Student Racial Breakdown For The Architectural Technology Program

	Total	Certificate	Associate
American Indian	-	-	-
Black	-	-	-
Asian	7	4	3
Hispanic	16	6	10
White	2	1	1
Unknown	-	-	-

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Architectural Drafters

Job Description

Prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of architectural drafters in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

Total Employment: 2,900
Average Annual Salary: $54,030
Average Hourly Rate: $25.98
Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.8
Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 114%

Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

Total Employment: 1,890
Average Annual Salary: $57,250
Average Hourly Rate: $27.53
Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 204%

Projections

Total Employment (2010): 92,700
Total Employment Projected (2020): 95,700
Percent Job Growth: 3.20%
Percent of Civil Drafters That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 4%

Civil Drafters

Job Description

Prepare drawings and topographical and relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, pipelines, flood control projects, and water and sewerage control systems. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of civil drafters in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

Total Employment: 2,900
Average Annual Salary: $54,030
Average Hourly Rate: $25.98
Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.8
Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 114%

Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

Total Employment: 1,890
Average Annual Salary: $57,250
Average Hourly Rate: $27.53
Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 204%

Projections

Total Employment (2010): 92,700
Total Employment Projected (2020): 95,700
Percent Job Growth: 3.20%
Percent of Civil Drafters That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 4%

List of schools that offer an architectural technology degree or program in California

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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 23
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Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 19
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Chabot College
Hayward, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 3
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City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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College of the Desert
Palm Desert, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 5,000 - 9,999	Students That Completed This Program: 8
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College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 23
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Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 21
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Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 9
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East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 16
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El Camino College
Torrance, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 37
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Fresno City College
Fresno, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 6
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Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 14
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Laney College
Oakland, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Miracosta College
Oceanside, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 35
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Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 17
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Norco College
Norco, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 41
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Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 31
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Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Riverside Community College
Riverside, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 14
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San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 2
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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 19
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San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 15
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Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Very Large Two-Year College Students: 20,000+	Students That Completed This Program: 13
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Ventura College
Ventura, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 5
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West Valley College
Saratoga, CA Public Organization Highest Offered: Associate's Degree Large Two-Year College Students: 10,000 - 19,999	Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011

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