CIP Code 03.0506 - Forest Management/Forest Resources Management

CIP 2020 · 6-digit program · National Center for Education Statistics

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CIP 2020 6-digit program. Official National Center for Education Statistics classification.

Key facts for CIP 03.0506

Code
03.0506
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
4-digit series
03.05 Forestry
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that prepares individuals to apply principles of forestry and natural resources management to the administration of forest lands and related resources. Includes instruction in silviculture, forest mensuration, forest protection, inventorying, biometrics, geographic information systems, remote sensing, photogrammetry, forest policy and economics, forest land use planning, fire protection and management, and related administrative skills.

Classification scope

Examples

Common catalog titles. Not a complete list of college major names.

  • Silviculture
  • Sylviculture

Where CIP 03.0506 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 03 Natural Resources and Conservation 4-digit series Direct parent 03.05 Forestry
6-digit program Current 03.0506 Forest Management/Forest Resources Management

Related programs in 03.05

7 official

Other 6-digit programs in this 4-digit series.

CIP classifies programs. Occupations are linked through the NCES and BLS CIP to SOC crosswalk. Industries are NAICS sectors from the BLS occupation-by-industry table for those occupations. This is not a placement rate, and it is not a direct CIP to NAICS or CIP to SIC crosswalk.

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Using CIP 03.0506

What is CIP Code 03.0506?

CIP Code 03.0506 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Forest Management/Forest Resources Management.

Is CIP Code 03.0506 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 03.0506 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 03.0506

  • 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.

Published by SICCODE.com. The title, definition, examples, and cross-references are the NCES CIP 2020 text. STEM marks use the DHS STEM designated degree program list, archived July 12, 2023.