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CIP 15.0001 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the management and design of systems, execution of new product designs, improvement of manufacturing processes, and the management and direction of the physical or technical functions of an organization. Includes instruction in basic engineering principles, project management, industrial processes, production and operations management, systems integration and control, quality control, and statistics.

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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 Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 15.0001. 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 years322
2025Associate degree1038
2025Bachelor degree770
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year759
2024Certificate 1–2 years37
2024Associate degree848
2024Bachelor degree644
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year837
2023Certificate 1–2 years220
2023Associate degree955
2023Bachelor degree434
2023Certificate under 12 weeks124
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year688
2022Certificate 1–2 years313
2022Associate degree740
2022Bachelor degree335
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year468
2021Certificate 1–2 years220
2021Associate degree632
2021Bachelor degree341
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year383
2020Certificate 1–2 years210
2020Associate degree418
2020Bachelor degree224
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year387

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 15.0001 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 15 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

24 institutions

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