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CIP 01, Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Agricultural Science, Animal Science, Food Science
CIP 03, Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science, Forestry, Wildlife Biology
CIP 04, Architecture and Related Services
Architecture, Architectural Engineering
CIP 11, Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science +2 more
CIP 14, Engineering
Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering +5 more
CIP 15, Engineering Technologies
Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, Robotics Technology
CIP 26, Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics +3 more
CIP 27, Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science
CIP 29, Military Technologies
Military Technology
CIP 30, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (STEM)
Computational Science, Bioinformatics, Cognitive Science, Data Analytics +1 more
CIP 40, Physical Sciences
Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Atmospheric Science +1 more
CIP 41, Science Technologies
Chemical Technology, Nuclear Technology
CIP 42, Psychology (research/experimental)
Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Research Psychology
CIP 43, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement (STEM only)
Forensic Science, Criminalistics
CIP 45, Social Sciences (STEM subset)
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, GIS/Geographic Information Science, Demography
CIP 51, Health Professions (STEM subset)
Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Clinical Laboratory Science
CIP 52, Business (STEM subset)
Business Analytics, Financial Mathematics, Management Information Systems (STEM track)
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