CIP Code 27.0305 - Financial Mathematics

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 27.0305

Code
27.0305
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Financial Mathematics
4-digit series
27.03 Applied Mathematics
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 application of mathematics and statistics to the finance industry, including the development, critique, and use of various financial models. Includes instruction in probability theory, statistical analysis, numerical methods, computation and simulation methods, stochastic processes, economics, and financial markets and applications.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Mathematical Finance
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Quantitative and Computational Finance

Where CIP 27.0305 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 27.0305

What is CIP Code 27.0305?

CIP Code 27.0305 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Financial Mathematics.

Is CIP Code 27.0305 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 27.0305 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 27.0305

  • 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.