CIP Code 26.1306 - Population Biology

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 26.1306

Code
26.1306
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Population Biology
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 scientific study of the natural history, life cycle behavior, and ecosystem dynamics of single species and multi-species communities, and the patterns and causes of diversity within and among such populations. Includes instruction in biostatistics, population dynamics, population and quantitative genetics, RNA and DNA sequences, genomics, evolutionary ecology, natural adaptation and hybridization, geographic differentiation, life history and life cycle studies, and animal and plant demography.

Where CIP 26.1306 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 26 Biological and Biomedical Sciences 4-digit series Direct parent 26.13 Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
6-digit program Current 26.1306 Population Biology

Related programs in 26.13

11 official

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

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Using CIP 26.1306

What is CIP Code 26.1306?

CIP Code 26.1306 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Population Biology.

Is CIP Code 26.1306 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 26.1306 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 26.1306

  • 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.