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CIP 04.0201 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Architecture.

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of architecture and to conduct research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in architectural design, history, and theory; building structures and environmental systems; project and site planning; construction; professional responsibilities and standards; and related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Architecture award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 04.0201. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years11
2025Associate degree8116
2025Bachelor degree833,679
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate968
2025Master degree35572
2025Post-master certificate15
2025Doctorate — research1566
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year113
2024Associate degree997
2024Bachelor degree823,552
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate774
2024Master degree43660
2024Post-master certificate23
2024Doctorate — research1577
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year116
2023Associate degree10102
2023Bachelor degree833,627
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate1087
2023Master degree43802
2023Post-master certificate16
2023Doctorate — research1569
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year13
2022Associate degree982
2022Bachelor degree903,608
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate1154
2022Master degree51794
2022Post-master certificate13
2022Doctorate — research1562
2022Doctorate — professional practice128
2021Associate degree883
2021Bachelor degree913,685
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate675
2021Master degree54877
2021Post-master certificate26
2021Doctorate — research1895
2021Doctorate — professional practice116
2020Associate degree974
2020Bachelor degree993,649
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate935
2020Master degree601,085
2020Post-master certificate26
2020Doctorate — research2083
2020Doctorate — professional practice114

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

These counts cover exact institution-ID matches to our connected directory, rather than a complete national total. Historical providers outside that population remain in the original source evidence and are not assigned invented matches. Read the population and archive rules →

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CIP 04.0201 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 04 can involve different curricula and award levels.

On the current institution website, record the exact degree title, campus, entry route, teaching language, curriculum and cycle. Compare those details with the classification definition before assuming that two similarly named degrees cover the same subject. For regulated professions, check the relevant licensing or recognition body's current requirements separately.

A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.

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Institutions with reported graduates

139 institutions

Related fields

Pre-Architecture Studies. ↗

Architectural Design. ↗

Architecture, Other. ↗

City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. ↗

Environmental Design/Architecture. ↗

Healthcare Environment Design/Architecture. ↗