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CIP PROGRAM: 15.0304
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using lasers and other optical for commercial or research purposes. Includes instruction in laser and optical principles, testing and maintenance procedures, safety precautions, specific applications to various tasks, and report preparation.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 79 - -
2021 49 - -
2022 78 - -
2023 58 - -
2024 59 - -
Change -26.58% - -

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Institutions granting degrees in Laser and Optical Technology/Technician.

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