CIP Code 51.3818 - Nursing Practice

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 51.3818

Code
51.3818
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Nursing Practice
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A practice-focused program that prepares registered nurses for increasingly complex evidence-based nursing practice, including translating research into practice, evaluating evidence, applying research in decision-making, and implementing viable clinical innovations to change practice. Includes instruction in healthcare delivery systems, health economics and finance, health policy, research methods, translating evidence into practice, concepts in population health, and nursing leadership.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Nursing Practice (DNP)

Where CIP 51.3818 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 51.3818

What is CIP Code 51.3818?

CIP Code 51.3818 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Nursing Practice.

Is CIP Code 51.3818 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 51.3818 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 51.3818

  • 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.