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CIP 47.0402 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Gunsmithing/Gunsmith.

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to make, repair, maintain, and modify firearms according to blueprints or customer specifications, using specialized hand tools and machines.

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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 Gunsmithing/Gunsmith award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 47.0402. 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 years81,162
2025Associate degree131,331
2025Certificate 2–4 years240
2025Bachelor degree13
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year9835
2024Certificate 1–2 years9991
2024Associate degree131,114
2024Certificate 2–4 years237
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year9413
2023Certificate 1–2 years7772
2023Associate degree13975
2023Certificate 2–4 years237
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year9170
2022Certificate 1–2 years8592
2022Associate degree121,015
2022Certificate 2–4 years231
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year9182
2021Certificate 1–2 years7492
2021Associate degree12861
2021Certificate 2–4 years242
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year9157
2020Certificate 1–2 years7312
2020Associate degree10553
2020Certificate 2–4 years232
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year8111

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 47.0402 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 47 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

18 institutions

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