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CIP 11.0201 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Computer Programming/Programmer, General.

A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and programming to software installation and maintenance. Includes instruction in software design, low- and high-level languages and program writing; program customization and linking; prototype testing; troubleshooting; and related aspects of operating systems and networks.

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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 Computer Programming/Programmer, General award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 11.0201. 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 years86902
2025Associate degree2373,505
2025Certificate 2–4 years11106
2025Bachelor degree531,631
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate395
2025Master degree10540
2025Post-master certificate120
2025Certificate under 12 weeks5126
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1885,667
2024Certificate 1–2 years86775
2024Associate degree2423,453
2024Certificate 2–4 years10112
2024Bachelor degree581,751
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate3129
2024Master degree10352
2024Post-master certificate11
2024Certificate under 12 weeks722
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1844,865
2023Certificate 1–2 years81680
2023Associate degree2383,158
2023Certificate 2–4 years1080
2023Bachelor degree541,943
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate4131
2023Master degree10276
2023Post-master certificate13
2023Certificate under 12 weeks640
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1723,337
2022Certificate 1–2 years761,221
2022Associate degree2373,086
2022Certificate 2–4 years1095
2022Bachelor degree571,997
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate241
2022Master degree9236
2022Post-master certificate170
2022Certificate under 12 weeks664
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1693,015
2021Certificate 1–2 years78601
2021Associate degree2373,045
2021Certificate 2–4 years1081
2021Bachelor degree481,863
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate378
2021Master degree8212
2021Post-master certificate212
2021Certificate under 12 weeks647
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1642,802
2020Certificate 1–2 years81712
2020Associate degree2482,932
2020Certificate 2–4 years988
2020Bachelor degree501,389
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate121
2020Master degree7142
2020Certificate under 12 weeks780
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1622,543

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 11.0201 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 11 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

505 institutions

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