CIP Code 03.0508 - Urban Forestry

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 03.0508

Code
03.0508
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Urban Forestry
4-digit series
03.05 Forestry
STEM
Yes, on the DHS STEM list used here
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of forestry and related sciences to the development, care, and maintenance of individual trees and forested areas within or close to areas of dense human habitation. Includes instruction in urban environments; effects of pollution on tree species; environmental design and landscaping; urban pest infestation; urban forest management; and applicable policies and regulations.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Arboriculture

Where CIP 03.0508 sits in the hierarchy

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 03.0508

What is CIP Code 03.0508?

CIP Code 03.0508 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Urban Forestry.

Is CIP Code 03.0508 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 03.0508 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 03.0508

  • 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.