51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Instructional programs that prepare individuals to practice as licensed professionals and assistants in the health care professions and related clinical sciences and administrative and support services.
Where 51 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy
- >51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
- >51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Subcategories of 51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
- 51.00Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.0000 - 51.0001.
- 51.01Chiropractic
Instructional content is defined in code 51.0101.
- 51.02Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.0201 - 51.0299.
- 51.04Dentistry
Instructional content is defined in code 51.0401.
- 51.05Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.0501 - 51.0599.
- 51.06Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.0601 - 51.0699.
- 51.07Health and Medical Administrative Services
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.0701 - 51.0799.
- 51.08Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.0801 - 51.0899.
- 51.09Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.0901 - 51.0999.
- 51.10Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.1001 - 51.1099.
- 51.11Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.1101 - 51.1199.
- 51.12Medicine
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.1201 - 51.1299.
- 51.14Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.1401 - 51.1499.
- 51.15Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.1501 - 51.1599.
- 51.17Optometry
Instructional content is defined in code 51.1701.
- 51.18Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.1801 - 51.1899.
- 51.20Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.2001 - 51.2099.
- 51.22Public Health
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.2201 - 51.2299.
- 51.23Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.2300 - 51.2399.
- 51.24Veterinary Medicine
Moved from 51.24 to 01.80
- 51.25Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
Moved from 51.25 to 01.81
- 51.26Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.2601 - 51.2699.
- 51.27Medical Illustration and Informatics
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.2703 - 51.2799.
- 51.31Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3101 - 51.3199.
- 51.32Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3201 - 51.3299.
- 51.33Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3300 - 51.3399.
- 51.34Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3401 - 51.3499.
- 51.35Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3501 - 51.3599.
- 51.36Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3601 - 51.3699.
- 51.37Energy and Biologically Based Therapies
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3701 - 51.3799.
- 51.38Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3801 - 51.3899.
- 51.39Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.3901 - 51.3999.
- 51.99Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 51.9980 - 51.9999.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CIP 2020 51?
- CIP 2020 51 is "HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS". Instructional programs that prepare individuals to practice as licensed professionals and assistants in the health care professions and related clinical sciences and administrative and support services.
- What does CIP 2020 51 include?
- 51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS contains 33 direct subcategories: 51.00 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General; 51.01 Chiropractic; 51.02 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services; 51.04 Dentistry; 51.05 Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences; 51.06 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions; and more.
- What is the parent category of 51?
- 51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS sits under 51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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