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Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States

61 MEDICAL RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS

Programs that prepare allopathic physicians (MD), osteopathic physicians (DO), and podiatrists (DPM) for certification as practitioners of recognized medical specialties. These programs are approved and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) and require from one to seven years to complete, depending on the program. Residency programs that also result in the completion of an academic degree (e.g., MS, PhD), should be reported under one of the clinical sciences codes located in Series 26, 51.05, or 51.14, rather than in a residency code located in Series 61. These CIP Codes are not valid for IPEDS reporting.

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Subcategories of 61 MEDICAL RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS

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What is CIP 2020 61?
CIP 2020 61 is "MEDICAL RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS". Programs that prepare allopathic physicians (MD), osteopathic physicians (DO), and podiatrists (DPM) for certification as practitioners of recognized medical specialties. These programs are approved and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) and require from one to seven years to complete, depending on the program. Residency programs that also result in the completion of an academic degree (e.g., MS, PhD), should be reported under one of the clinical sciences codes located in Series 26, 51.05, or 51.14, rather than in a residency code located in Series 61. These CIP Codes are not valid for IPEDS reporting.
What does CIP 2020 61 include?
61 MEDICAL RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS contains 29 direct subcategories: 61.01 Combined Medical Residency/Fellowship Programs; 61.02 Multiple-Pathway Medical Fellowship Programs; 61.03 Allergy and Immunology Residency/Fellowship Programs; 61.04 Anesthesiology Residency/Fellowship Programs; 61.05 Dermatology Residency/Fellowship Programs; 61.06 Emergency Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs; and more.
What is the parent category of 61?
61 MEDICAL RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS sits under 61 MEDICAL RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.

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Source: National Center for Education StatisticsVersion: 2020