CIP Code 50.0401 - Design and Visual Communications, General

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 50.0401

Code
50.0401
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Design and Visual Communications, General
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program in the applied visual arts that focuses on the general principles and techniques for effectively communicating ideas and information, and packaging products, in digital and other formats to business and consumer audiences, and that may prepare individuals in any of the applied art media.

Where CIP 50.0401 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 50 Visual and Performing Arts 4-digit series Direct parent 50.04 Design and Applied Arts
6-digit program Current 50.0401 Design and Visual Communications, General

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 50.0401

What is CIP Code 50.0401?

CIP Code 50.0401 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Design and Visual Communications, General.

Is CIP Code 50.0401 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 50.0401 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 50.0401

  • 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.