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CIP 15.1303 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD.

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to develop working drawings and electronic simulations for architectural and related construction projects. Includes instruction in basic construction and structural design, architectural rendering, architectural-aided drafting (CAD), layout and designs, architectural blueprint interpretation, building materials, and basic structural wiring diagramming.

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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 Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 15.1303. 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 years28206
2025Associate degree57568
2025Certificate 2–4 years13
2025Bachelor degree3185
2025Master degree373
2025Certificate under 12 weeks463
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year63636
2024Certificate 1–2 years23153
2024Associate degree56540
2024Certificate 2–4 years13
2024Bachelor degree2175
2024Master degree364
2024Certificate under 12 weeks453
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year63634
2023Certificate 1–2 years27176
2023Associate degree60544
2023Certificate 2–4 years15
2023Bachelor degree124
2023Master degree214
2023Certificate under 12 weeks665
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year53532
2022Certificate 1–2 years32178
2022Associate degree68588
2022Certificate 2–4 years18
2022Bachelor degree220
2022Master degree232
2022Certificate under 12 weeks552
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year56443
2021Certificate 1–2 years31183
2021Associate degree67566
2021Certificate 2–4 years18
2021Bachelor degree127
2021Master degree116
2021Certificate under 12 weeks556
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year43303
2020Certificate 1–2 years37256
2020Associate degree69601
2020Certificate 2–4 years16
2020Bachelor degree224
2020Master degree128
2020Certificate under 12 weeks646
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year53288

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 15.1303 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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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

147 institutions

WA · Four-year

North Seattle College ↗

Seattle, WA · Public

Certificate 1–2 years: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2023.

Associate degree: 6 first-major awards · year ending 2023.

Certificate under 12 weeks: 8 first-major awards · year ending 2023.

Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2022.

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