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CIP PROGRAM: 15.1703
Solar Energy 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 solar-powered energy systems. Includes instruction in solar energy principles, energy storage and transfer technologies, testing and inspection procedures, system maintenance procedures, and report preparation.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2021 38 - 12
2022 35 - 6
2023 37 - 3
2024 32 - -
Change -15.79% - -

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Institutions granting degrees in Solar Energy Technology/Technician.

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