CIP Code 15.0401 - Biomedical Technology/Technician

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 15.0401

Code
15.0401
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Biomedical Technology/Technician
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 basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in developing biological or medical systems and products. Includes instruction in instrument calibration, design and installation testing, system safety and maintenance procedures, procurement and installation procedures, and report preparation.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Bioengineering Technology

Where CIP 15.0401 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 15.0401

What is CIP Code 15.0401?

CIP Code 15.0401 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Biomedical Technology/Technician.

Is CIP Code 15.0401 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 15.0401 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 15.0401

  • 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.