CIP Code 51.0101 - Chiropractic

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 51.0101

Code
51.0101
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Chiropractic
4-digit series
51.01 Chiropractic
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 chiropractic, a health care and healing system based on the application of non-invasive treatments and spinal adjustments to alleviate health problems caused by vertebral misalignments affecting bodily function as derived from the philosophy of Daniel Palmer. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, chiropractic theory and science, postural and spinal analysis, diagnostic radiology and ultrasound, adjustment technique, patient counseling, professional standards and ethics, and practice management.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Chiropractic (DC)

Where CIP 51.0101 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 51 Health Professions and Related Programs 4-digit series Direct parent 51.01 Chiropractic
6-digit program Current 51.0101 Chiropractic

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Using CIP 51.0101

What is CIP Code 51.0101?

CIP Code 51.0101 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Chiropractic.

Is CIP Code 51.0101 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 51.0101 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 51.0101

  • 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.