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CIP 54.0104 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

History and Philosophy of Science and Technology.

A program that focuses on the historical evolution of scientific theories, science applications and technologies, and the scientific, medical, and technological disciplines, as well as the philosophy of science and its historical socio-economic context. Includes instruction in the concepts and methods of philosophical inquiry; historiography of science; history of science, medicine, and technology; and research methods in the history of the scientific and engineering disciplines, including mathematics.

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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 History and Philosophy of Science and Technology award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 54.0104. 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
2025Bachelor degree12115
2025Master degree727
2025Doctorate — research1035
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year230
2024Bachelor degree12119
2024Master degree735
2024Doctorate — research1130
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year329
2023Bachelor degree11114
2023Master degree827
2023Doctorate — research1032
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year344
2022Bachelor degree11112
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate11
2022Master degree1037
2022Doctorate — research1135
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year255
2021Bachelor degree11112
2021Master degree1128
2021Doctorate — research1125
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year357
2020Bachelor degree11122
2020Master degree1030
2020Doctorate — research1026
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year27

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 54.0104 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 54 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

23 institutions

Related fields

History, General. ↗

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