The Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Codes
Click Grants, Program Classification section, Question 1.0 Discipline / Field:
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Major Code
Major Category Definition
CIP Code
Definition
01
AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES
01.0000
Agriculture, General
01.0101
Agricultural Business and Management, General
01.0302
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
01.0603
Ornamental Horticulture
01.0607
Turf and Turfgrass Management
01.0901
Animal Sciences, General
01.1101
Plant Sciences, General
03
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
03.0101
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
03.0103
Environmental Studies
03.0104
Environmental Science
03.0201
Natural Resources Management and Policy
03.0205
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
03.0301
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
03.0506
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
03.9999
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
04
ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES
04.0201
Architecture
04.0301
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
04.0601
Landscape Architecture
05
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
05.0101
African Studies
05.0102
American/United States Studies/Civilization
05.0103
Asian Studies/Civilization
05.0106
European Studies/Civilization
05.0115
Canadian Studies
05.0128
Korean Studies
05.0207
Women's Studies
05.0210
Disability Studies
09
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
09.0101
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
09.0102
Mass Communication/Media Studies
09.0401
Journalism
09.0701
Radio and Television
09.1001
Publishing
11
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
11.0101
Computer and Information Sciences, General
11.0401
Information Science/Studies
11.0701
Computer Science
11.1003
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
13
EDUCATION
13.0101
Education, General
13.0301
Curriculum and Instruction
13.0401
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
13.0406
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
13.0410
Urban Education and Leadership
13.0499
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
13.0501
Educational/Instructional Technology
13.0601
Educational Evaluation and Research
13.0701
International and Comparative Education
13.1001
Special Education and Teaching, General
13.1003
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
13.1018
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs
13.1101
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
13.1102
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
13.1199
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
13.1201
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
13.1202
Elementary Education and Teaching
13.1205
Secondary Education and Teaching
13.1206
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
13.1210
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
13.1302
Art Teacher Education
13.1307
Health Teacher Education
13.1309
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
13.1311
Mathematics Teacher Education
13.1314
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
13.1315
Reading Teacher Education
13.1399
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
13.1401
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
13.9999
Education, Other
14
ENGINEERING
14.0101
Engineering, General
14.0201
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
14.0501
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
14.0702
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
14.0801
Civil Engineering, General
14.0901
Computer Engineering, General
14.1001
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
14.1099
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Other
14.1401
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
14.1801
Materials Engineering
14.1901
Mechanical Engineering
14.3101
Materials Science
14.3501
Industrial Engineering
14.9999
Engineering, Other
15
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS
15.0000
Engineering Technology, General
15.0201
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0303
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0403
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology
15.0507
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
15.0805
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
15.1001
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
15.1501
Engineering/Industrial Management
16
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
16.0101
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
16.0102
Linguistics
16.0104
Comparative Literature
16.0900
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
16.0905
Spanish Language and Literature
16.0999
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
16.1200
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
16.9999
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
19
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
19.0000
Work and Family Studies
19.0401
Family Resource Management Studies, General
19.0702
Adult Development and Aging
19.0707
Family and Community Services
19.0708
Child Care and Support Services Management
22
LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES
22.0101
Law
23
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
23.0101
English Language and Literature, General
23.1301
Writing, General
23.9999
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
24
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
24.0199
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
25
LIBRARY SCIENCE
25.0101
Library and Information Science
26
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
26.0101
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
26.0102
Biomedical Sciences, General
26.0202
Biochemistry
26.0203
Biophysics
26.0204
Molecular Biology
26.0205
Molecular Biochemistry
26.0207
Structural Biology
26.0403
Anatomy
26.0406
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
26.0407
Cell Biology and Anatomy
26.0503
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
26.0801
Genetics, General
26.0804
Animal Genetics
26.0807
Genome Sciences/Genomics
26.0899
Genetics, Other
26.0901
Physiology, General
26.0908
Exercise Physiology
26.0911
Oncology and Cancer Biology
26.0999
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other
26.1001
Pharmacology
26.1006
Environmental Toxicology
26.1007
Pharmacology and Toxicology
26.1099
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other
26.1102
Biostatistics
26.1201
Biotechnology
26.1301
Ecology
26.1305
Environmental Biology
26.1307
Conservation Biology
26.1309
Epidemiology
26.1501
Neuroscience
26.1503
Neurobiology and Anatomy
26.1504
Neurobiology and Behavior
27
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
27.0101
Mathematics, General
27.0503
Mathematics and Statistics
30
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
30.1501
Science, Technology and Society
30.2001
International/Global Studies
30.2202
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
30.2901
Maritime Studies
30.3001
Computational Science
30.3201
Marine Sciences
30.3301
Sustainability Studies
30.9999
Multi
31
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES
31.0301
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General
31.0505
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
31.0507
Physical Fitness Technician
32
BASIC SKILLS AND DEVELOPMENTAL/REMEDIAL EDUCATION
32.0107
Career Exploration/Awareness Skills
38
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
38.0101
Philosophy
38.0206
Jewish/Judaic Studies
40
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
40.0401
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
40.0501
Chemistry, General
40.0601
Geology/Earth Science, General
40.0605
Hydrology and Water Resources Science
40.0801
Physics, General
40.0810
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
40.1001
Materials Science
40.9999
Physical Sciences, Other
42
PSYCHOLOGY
42.0101
Psychology, General
42.2703
Developmental and Child Psychology
42.2803
Counseling Psychology
42.2806
Educational Psychology
43
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
43.0103
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
43.0104
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
43.0109
Security and Loss Prevention Services
43.0118
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis
43.0301
Homeland Security
43.0302
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
44
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
44.0000
Human Services, General
44.0401
Public Administration
44.0501
Public Policy Analysis, General
44.0503
Health Policy Analysis
44.0701
Social Work
44.9999
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
45
SOCIAL SCIENCES
45.0201
Anthropology
45.0601
Economics, General
45.0701
Geography
45.0702
Geographic Information Science and Cartography
45.0901
International Relations and Affairs
45.1001
Political Science and Government, General
45.1101
Sociology
49
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING
49.0309
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer
50
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
50.0101
Visual and Performing Arts, General
50.0301
Dance, General
50.0602
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
50.0701
Art/Art Studies, General
50.0703
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
50.0901
Music, General
50.1002
Fine and Studio Arts Management
51
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
51.0000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
51.0001
Health and Wellness, General
51.0201
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
51.0203
Speech
51.0204
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech
51.0299
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
51.0401
Dentistry
51.0501
Dental Clinical Sciences, General
51.0503
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
51.0508
Orthodontics/Orthodontology
51.0510
Periodontics/Periodontology
51.0511
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology
51.0701
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
51.0810
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
51.0905
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
51.0907
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science
51.0912
Physician Assistant
51.0913
Athletic Training/Trainer
51.0920
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician
51.1201
Medicine
51.1401
Medical Scientist
51.1501
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
51.1508
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
51.1899
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Other
51.2001
Pharmacy
51.2201
Public Health, General
51.2206
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
51.2208
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
51.2210
International Public Health/International Health
51.2212
Behavioral Aspects of Health
51.2299
Public Health, Other
51.2306
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
51.2308
Physical Therapy/Therapist
51.2312
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering
51.2314
Rehabilitation Science
51.2399
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
51.2509
Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine
51.3102
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
51.3201
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
51.3801
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
51.3803
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
51.3805
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
51.3807
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
51.3815
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing
51.3817
Nursing Education
51.9999
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
52
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
52.0101
Business/Commerce, General
52.0201
Business Administration and Management, General
52.0205
Operations Management and Supervision
52.0301
Accounting
52.0700
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
52.0701
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
52.0703
Small Business Administration/Management
52.0809
Credit Management
52.1301
Management Science
52.9999
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
54
HISTORY
54.0101
History, General
60
RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
60.0101
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program
60.0109
Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Residency Program
60.0202
Allergies and Immunology
60.0203
Anesthesiology
60.0205
Cardiology
60.0211
Critical Care Medicine
60.0213
Dermatology
60.0215
Diagnostic Radiology
60.0216
Emergency Medicine
60.0218
Family Medicine
60.0220
Gastroenterology
60.0221
General Surgery
60.0222
Geriatric Medicine
60.0227
Infectious Disease
60.0232
Nephrology
60.0233
Neurological Surgery/Neurosurgery
60.0234
Neurology
60.0238
Obstetrics and Gynecology
60.0241
Ophthalmology
60.0242
Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
60.0243
Otolaryngology
60.0244
Pathology
60.0251
Pediatrics
60.0252
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
60.0254
Preventive Medicine
60.0255
Psychiatry
60.0257
Pulmonary Disease
60.0258
Radiation Oncology
60.0260
Rheumatology
60.0263
Urology
60.0402
Allergy and Immunology Residency Program
60.0534
Medical Oncology Residency Program
60.0555
Pediatric Hematology
99.9999
To Be Determined
