Structure of CIP Code 40 - Physical Sciences
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Key facts for CIP 40
- Edition
- CIP 2020
- Level
- 2-digit series
- Official title
- Physical Sciences
- 4-digit series
- 9
- 6-digit programs
- 45
- Code page
- CIP 40 details
This page lists the official CIP 2020 4-digit series and 6-digit programs inside CIP 40, Physical Sciences. It contains 9 four-digit series and 45 six-digit programs.
Related Occupations (SOC) 19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science 25-0000 Educational Instruction and Library 15-0000 Computer and Mathematical
Official structure
Each link opens the official code page. A 4-digit series groups related programs. A 6-digit code is the instructional program used for IPEDS reporting.
- 40.01Physical Sciences, General
- 40.02Astronomy and Astrophysics
- 40.04Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
- 40.05Chemistry
- 40.0501Chemistry, General
- 40.0502Analytical Chemistry
- 40.0503Inorganic Chemistry
- 40.0504Organic Chemistry
- 40.0506Physical Chemistry
- 40.0507Polymer Chemistry
- 40.0508Chemical Physics
- 40.0509Environmental Chemistry
- 40.0510Forensic Chemistry
- 40.0511Theoretical Chemistry
- 40.0512Cheminformatics/Chemistry Informatics
- 40.0599Chemistry, Other
- 40.06Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- 40.08Physics
- 40.0801Physics, General
- 40.0802Atomic/Molecular Physics
- 40.0804Elementary Particle Physics
- 40.0805Plasma and High-Temperature Physics
- 40.0806Nuclear Physics
- 40.0807Optics/Optical Sciences
- 40.0808Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
- 40.0809Acoustics
- 40.0810Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
- 40.0899Physics, Other
- 40.10Materials Sciences
- 40.11Physics and Astronomy
- 40.99Physical Sciences, Other
Using this hierarchy
What does the CIP 40 hierarchy include?
CIP 2020 series 40 contains 9 four-digit series and 45 six-digit programs. The official structure on this page links each series and program.
What is CIP Code 40?
CIP Code 40 is the CIP 2020 2-digit series Physical Sciences.
How do 4-digit CIP series relate to 6-digit CIP codes in Series 40?
A 4-digit CIP series groups related instructional programs inside series 40. A 6-digit CIP code is one instructional program used for federal IPEDS completions reporting. This page links both levels.
How do CIP 40 programs connect to SOC occupation codes?
CIP 40 programs link to SOC occupations through the NCES and BLS crosswalk. This page lists 3 related SOC major groups under Related Occupations (SOC).
Sources for CIP 40
- Official classification source National Center for Education Statistics. Classification of Instructional Programs, CIP 2020. NCES CIP 2020
- Occupation crosswalk NCES and BLS CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. The match describes related work. It is not an employment count.
Published by SICCODE.com from the NCES CIP 2020 structure. Titles are the NCES text.