CIP Code 51.2313 - Animal-Assisted Therapy

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 51.2313

Code
51.2313
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Animal-Assisted Therapy
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that prepares health and human service professionals to integrate the use of animals into their treatment practices in order to facilitate change in people with mental and physical disabilities. Includes instruction in psychology, psychology of disabilities, animal behavior, animal training, the human-animal bond, integration of animals into therapeutic settings, and ethical and cultural issues.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Equine
  • Assisted Therapy

Where CIP 51.2313 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 51 Health Professions and Related Programs 4-digit series Direct parent 51.23 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
6-digit program Current 51.2313 Animal-Assisted Therapy

Related programs in 51.23

16 official

Other 6-digit programs in this 4-digit series.

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 51.2313

What is CIP Code 51.2313?

CIP Code 51.2313 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Animal-Assisted Therapy.

Is CIP Code 51.2313 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 51.2313 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 51.2313

  • 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.