CIP Code 14.3701 - Operations Research

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 14.3701

Code
14.3701
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Operations Research
2-digit series
14 Engineering
4-digit series
14.37 Operations Research
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 focuses on the development and application of complex mathematical or simulation models to solve problems involving operational systems, where the system concerned is subject to human intervention. Includes instruction in advanced multivariate analysis, application of judgment and statistical tests, optimization theory and techniques, resource allocation theory, mathematical modeling, control theory, statistical analysis, and applications to specific research problems.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Decision Support Systems
  • Decision Analysis
  • Operations Analysis
  • Operational Sciences

Where CIP 14.3701 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 14 Engineering 4-digit series Direct parent 14.37 Operations Research
6-digit program Current 14.3701 Operations Research

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Using CIP 14.3701

What is CIP Code 14.3701?

CIP Code 14.3701 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Operations Research.

Is CIP Code 14.3701 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 14.3701 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 14.3701

  • 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.