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CIP 15.1301 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.

A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning techniques, drafting calculations, material estimation, technical communications, computer applications, and interpersonal communications.

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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 Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 15.1301. 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 years89773
2025Associate degree1351,154
2025Certificate 2–4 years14
2025Bachelor degree10325
2025Master degree6182
2025Certificate under 12 weeks793
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1211,681
2024Certificate 1–2 years95985
2024Associate degree1361,130
2024Bachelor degree10256
2024Master degree7145
2024Certificate under 12 weeks799
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1251,780
2023Certificate 1–2 years103919
2023Associate degree1421,152
2023Certificate 2–4 years125
2023Bachelor degree8187
2023Master degree6130
2023Certificate under 12 weeks11147
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1241,604
2022Certificate 1–2 years98833
2022Associate degree1501,271
2022Certificate 2–4 years125
2022Bachelor degree8194
2022Master degree5121
2022Certificate under 12 weeks886
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1201,496
2021Certificate 1–2 years109957
2021Associate degree1601,283
2021Certificate 2–4 years237
2021Bachelor degree6135
2021Master degree392
2021Certificate under 12 weeks558
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1231,669
2020Certificate 1–2 years1181,170
2020Associate degree1661,438
2020Certificate 2–4 years224
2020Bachelor degree6142
2020Master degree281
2020Certificate under 12 weeks564
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1241,672

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 15.1301 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

301 institutions

OR · Four-year

Lane Community College ↗

Eugene, OR · Public

Certificate 1–2 years: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Associate degree: 10 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Certificate under 12 weeks: 16 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 20 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

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