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This vocabulary classifies academic fields of study using the federal CIP taxonomy. Use the concept URI to describe what a person studied (e.g., as part of an education credential node). The CIP code appears in the notation field. Search with ?q= for substring matching on program names. Each concept is typed schema:DefinedTerm.
Search this vocabulary
GET /vocabularies/cip-codes?q=search+term
Retrieve a single concept
GET /vocabularies/cip-codes/{conceptId}
Content negotiation
Accept: application/ld+json → JSON-LD (SKOS + schema.org)
Accept: text/turtle → Turtle/RDF
Accept: text/html → This page
?format=jsonld|turtle|rdfxml|n3 → Override via query param
Concepts — A (44 of 1,305)
Accounting and Computer Science.
30.16
Accounting and Related Services.
52.03
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences.
51.05
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.
14.02
African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
16.02
Agricultural Business and Management.
01.01
Agricultural Engineering.
14.03
Agricultural Mechanization.
01.02
Agricultural Production Operations.
01.03
Agricultural Public Services.
01.08
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services.
01.05
Agricultural and Food Products Processing.
01.04
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other.
01.99
Agriculture, General.
01.00
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs.
01.13
Air Force ROTC, Air Science and Operations.
28.01
Air Transportation.
49.01
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
51.09
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
51.08
Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services.
51.34
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems.
51.33
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
16.10
American Sign Language.
16.16
Animal Sciences.
01.09
Anthropology.
45.02
Anthrozoology.
30.34
Apparel and Textiles.
19.09
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.
01.06
Applied Mathematics.
27.03
Applied Statistics.
27.06
Archeology.
45.03
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
15.01
Architectural Engineering.
14.04
Architectural History and Criticism.
04.08
Architectural Sciences and Technology.
04.09
Architecture and Related Services, Other.
04.99
Architecture.
04.02
Area Studies.
05.01
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other.
05.99
Army ROTC, Military Science and Operations.
28.03
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
50.10
Astronomy and Astrophysics.
40.02
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.
40.04
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
10.02