CIP Code 16.1701 - English as a Second Language

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 16.1701

Code
16.1701
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
English as a Second Language
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that focuses on the development of proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English for those for whom English is not their mother tongue. Includes instruction in the use of basic communication skills to develop and transmit ideas and thoughts in English as well as specialized programs that focus on the development of proficiency in English sufficient to meet specific occupational or academic demands. Note: These programs are for academic credit towards a postsecondary credential. For second language programs that are not for academic credit towards a postsecondary credential, see 32.0109.

Classification scope

Classified elsewhere

NCES cross-references. This work belongs in another CIP code.

Where CIP 16.1701 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 16 Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4-digit series Direct parent 16.17 Second Language Learning
6-digit program Current 16.1701 English as a Second Language

Related programs in 16.17

2 official

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

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Using CIP 16.1701

What is CIP Code 16.1701?

CIP Code 16.1701 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program English as a Second Language.

Is CIP Code 16.1701 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 16.1701 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 16.1701

  • Official classification source National Center for Education Statistics. Classification of Instructional Programs, CIP 2020. NCES CIP 2020

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.