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CIP 11.0901 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting.

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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 Systems Networking and Telecommunications award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 11.0901. 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 years1484,879
2025Associate degree2433,327
2025Certificate 2–4 years229
2025Bachelor degree40861
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate6177
2025Master degree20611
2025Doctorate — research12
2025Certificate under 12 weeks15925
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year2064,251
2024Certificate 1–2 years1464,831
2024Associate degree2502,936
2024Certificate 2–4 years48
2024Bachelor degree45763
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate8184
2024Master degree18488
2024Post-master certificate11
2024Doctorate — research14
2024Certificate under 12 weeks12749
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year2033,771
2023Certificate 1–2 years1395,001
2023Associate degree2572,660
2023Certificate 2–4 years317
2023Bachelor degree45754
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate6163
2023Master degree19575
2023Post-master certificate16
2023Doctorate — research13
2023Certificate under 12 weeks10938
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1882,800
2022Certificate 1–2 years1351,786
2022Associate degree2602,952
2022Certificate 2–4 years38
2022Bachelor degree55811
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate9199
2022Master degree23410
2022Post-master certificate11
2022Doctorate — research12
2022Certificate under 12 weeks7597
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1806,526
2021Certificate 1–2 years1601,909
2021Associate degree2973,310
2021Certificate 2–4 years35
2021Bachelor degree53986
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate7153
2021Master degree26566
2021Post-master certificate11
2021Certificate under 12 weeks8432
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1886,923
2020Certificate 1–2 years1752,115
2020Associate degree3063,791
2020Certificate 2–4 years11
2020Bachelor degree671,081
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate865
2020Master degree32604
2020Post-master certificate12
2020Doctorate — research14
2020Certificate under 12 weeks10575
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year2016,518

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.

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CIP 11.0901 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.

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Institutions with reported graduates

639 institutions

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