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CIP 15.0803 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician.

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, manufacturing and testing self-propelled ground vehicles and their systems. Includes instruction in vehicular systems technology, design and development testing, prototype and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.

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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 Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 15.0803. 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 years15184
2025Associate degree27329
2025Bachelor degree12339
2025Master degree19
2025Certificate under 12 weeks366
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year16365
2024Certificate 1–2 years13179
2024Associate degree27309
2024Bachelor degree12301
2024Master degree212
2024Certificate under 12 weeks454
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year15249
2023Certificate 1–2 years14148
2023Associate degree29296
2023Bachelor degree10314
2023Master degree15
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year15213
2022Certificate 1–2 years12156
2022Associate degree28365
2022Bachelor degree10302
2022Master degree14
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year15234
2021Certificate 1–2 years11133
2021Associate degree27335
2021Bachelor degree11312
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate111
2021Master degree15
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year15129
2020Certificate 1–2 years13118
2020Associate degree30348
2020Bachelor degree11370
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate212
2020Master degree278
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12244

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 15.0803 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

59 institutions

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