CIP Code 51.3301 - Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

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 51.3301

Code
51.3301
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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 acupuncture, a Chinese system of health care and healing based on the use of pulse diagnosis, acupuncture point selection, and needle insertion, as well as herbs and other Asian treatment modalities. Includes instruction in basic Western medical sciences, Asian philosophy, Chinese medical anatomy and physiology, Chinese herbs, diagnostic techniques, patient observation and communication, acupuncture points and point selection, acupuncture techniques, acupuncture treatment of disease, pain management, practice management, and professional standards and ethics.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Acupuncture
  • Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  • Oriental Medicine

Where CIP 51.3301 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 51 Health Professions and Related Programs 4-digit series Direct parent 51.33 Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
6-digit program Current 51.3301 Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Related programs in 51.33

7 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 51.3301

What is CIP Code 51.3301?

CIP Code 51.3301 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Is CIP Code 51.3301 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 51.3301 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 51.3301

  • 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.