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CIP 50.0701 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Art/Art Studies, General.

A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

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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 Art/Art Studies, General award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 50.0701. 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 years134,297
2025Associate degree2164,031
2025Bachelor degree48510,329
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate617
2025Master degree68473
2025Doctorate — research14
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year20132
2024Certificate 1–2 years134,072
2024Associate degree2213,788
2024Bachelor degree4839,822
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate624
2024Master degree78525
2024Doctorate — research14
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1758
2023Certificate 1–2 years143,793
2023Associate degree2173,313
2023Bachelor degree4979,550
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate628
2023Master degree72537
2023Doctorate — research13
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1484
2022Certificate 1–2 years164,814
2022Associate degree2183,167
2022Bachelor degree5099,776
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate825
2022Master degree74532
2022Doctorate — research11
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1365
2021Certificate 1–2 years154,729
2021Associate degree2033,057
2021Certificate 2–4 years11
2021Bachelor degree5009,599
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate518
2021Master degree76512
2021Doctorate — research13
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1238
2020Certificate 1–2 years165,606
2020Associate degree2073,101
2020Bachelor degree51710,093
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate410
2020Master degree76519
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year1050

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 50.0701 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 50 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

865 institutions

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