CIP Code 40.08 - Physics
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CIP 2020 4-digit series. Official National Center for Education Statistics classification.
Key facts for CIP 40.08
- Code
- 40.08
- Level
- 4-digit series, CIP 2020
- Official title
- Physics
- 2-digit series
- 40 Physical Sciences
- Contains
- 10 6-digit programs
- STEM
- Yes, on the DHS STEM list used here
- IPEDS
- Valid for completions reporting
- Source
- NCES, CIP 2020
Where CIP 40.08 sits in the hierarchy
6-digit programs within CIP 40.08
10 official- 40.0801 Physics, General
- 40.0802 Atomic/Molecular Physics
- 40.0804 Elementary Particle Physics
- 40.0805 Plasma and High-Temperature Physics
- 40.0806 Nuclear Physics
- 40.0807 Optics/Optical Sciences
- 40.0808 Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
- 40.0809 Acoustics
- 40.0810 Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
- 40.0899 Physics, Other
Related series in 40
8 officialOther 4-digit series in this 2-digit series.
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What is CIP Code 40.08?
CIP Code 40.08 is the CIP 2020 4-digit series Physics.
What does CIP Code 40.08 include?
CIP 2020 series 40.08 contains 10 six-digit programs.
Sources for CIP 40.08
- 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.