CIP Code 42.2803 - Counseling Psychology

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 42.2803

Code
42.2803
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Counseling Psychology
2-digit series
42 Psychology
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.

Classification scope

Classified elsewhere

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

Where CIP 42.2803 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 42.2803

What is CIP Code 42.2803?

CIP Code 42.2803 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Counseling Psychology.

Is CIP Code 42.2803 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 42.2803 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 42.2803

  • 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.