List of Programs and CIP Codes

The Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) is a taxonomic scheme that supports the accurate tracking and reporting of fields of study and program completions activity. CIP was originally developed by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Converse University – Updated August 26, 2026

Degree	Major	CIP Code	CIP Description
BA	BA - Art Education	13.1302	Art Teacher Education
BA	BA - Art History	50.0703	Art History, Criticism and Conservation
BA	BA - Biology	26.0101	Biology/Biological Sciences, General
BA	BA - Business Administration	52.0201	Business Administration and Management, General
BA	BA - Chemistry	40.0501	Chemistry, General
BA	BA - Child and Family Studies	19.0706	Child Development
BA	BA in Communications and Media Studies	09.0100	Communication, General
BA	BA-Dance	50.0301	Dance, General
BA	BA - Early Childhood Education	13.121	Early Childhood Education and Teaching
BA	BA - Economics	45.0601	Economics, General
BA	BA - Elementary Education	13.1202	Elementary Education and Teaching
BA	BA - English	23.0101	English Language and Literature, General
BA	BA - Environmental Studies	03.0103	Environmental Studies
BA	BA - German Studies	16.0501	German Language and Literature
BA	BA - Health and Wellness	51.0001	Health and Wellness, General
BA	BA - History	54.0101	History, General
BA	BA - Individualized Major	30.9999	Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
BA	BA - Mathematics	27.0101	Mathematics, General
BA	BA - Music	50.0901	Music, General
BA	BA - Musical Theatre	50.0509	Musical Theatre
BA	BA - Philosophy	38.0101	Philosophy
BA	BA - Politics	45.1001	Political Science and Government, General
BA	BA - Psychology	42.0101	Psychology, General
BA	BA - Special Education, Deaf and Hard of Hearing	13.1003	Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments, Including Deafness
BA	BA - Special Education, Intellectual Disabilities*	13.1006	Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
BA	BA - Special Education, Learning Disabilities*	13.1011	Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
BA	BA - Special Education, Multicategorical	13.1001	Special Education and Teaching, General
BA	BA - Studio Art	50.0701	Art/Art Studies, General
BA	BA - Theatre	50.0501	Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
BFA	BFA - Art Interior Design	50.0408	Interior Design
BFA	BFA - Creative and Professional Writing	23.1302	Creative Writing
BFA	BFA - Studio Art	50.0701	Art/Art Studies, General
BMA	BMA - Contemporary Music (Music Media)	50.0904	Music Theory and Composition
BMA	BMA - Performance	50.0903	Music Performance, General
BM	BM - Music Composition	50.0904	Music Theory and Composition
BM	BM - Music Education	13.1312	Music Teacher Education
BM	BM - Music Therapy	51.2305	Music Therapy/Therapist
BS	BS - Accounting	52.0301	Accounting
BS	BS - Biochemistry	26.0202	Biochemistry
BS	BS - Biology	26.0101	Biology/Biological Sciences, General
BS	BS - Data Science	30.7001	Data Science, General
BS	BS - Mathematics	27.0101	Mathematics, General
EDD	EDD - Professional Leadership	52.0213	Organizational Leadership
EDS	EDS - Administration and Supervision	13.0499	Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
EDS	EDS - Literacy (Online)	13.1315	Reading Teacher Education
MAT	MAT - Early Childhood Education	13.121	Early Childhood Education and Teaching
MAT	MAT - Elementary Education	13.1202	Elementary Education and Teaching
MAT	MAT - Middle & Secondary Social Studies	13.1318	Social Studies Teacher Education
MAT	MAT - Middle Level Education	13.1203	Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
MAT	MAT - Secondary Education - English	13.1205	Secondary Education and Teaching
MAT	MAT - Special Education, Intellectual Disabilities*	13.1006	Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
MAT	MAT - Special Education, Learning Disabilities*	13.1011	Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
MAT	MAT - Special Education, Multicategorical	13.1001	Special Education and Teaching, General
MAT	MAT - Middle Mathematics	13.1311	Mathematics Teacher Education
MAT	MAT in Art Education	13.1302	Art Teacher Education
MED	MED - Administration & Supervision	13.0499	Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
MED	MED - Advanced Studies	13.0101	Education, General
MED	MED - Art Education	13.1302	Art Teacher Education
MED	MED - Elementary Education	13.1202	Elementary Education and Teaching
MED	MED - Gifted Education - (Online)	13.1004	Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
MED	MED - Special Education*	13.1001	Special Education and Teaching, General
MFACW	MFA - Creative Writing	23.1302	Creative Writing
MIM	MiM - Community Advocacy	44.0201	Community Organization and Advocacy
MIM	MIM - Professional Leadership	52.0213	Organizational Leadership
MLA	MLA - English	23.0101	English Language and Literature, General
MLA	MLA - History	54.0101	History, General
MLA	MLA - Politics	45.1001	Political Science and Government, General
MM	MM - Music Education	13.1312	Music Teacher Education
MM	MM - Music Performance, Piano	50.0907	Keyboard Instruments
MM	MM - Music Performance, Strings	50.0911	Stringed Instruments
MM	MM - Music Performance, Voice	50.0908	Voice and Opera
MM	MM - Music Performance, Winds	50.0903	Music Performance, General
MMFT	Marriage and Family Therapy	51.1505	Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Diploma	Graduate Performance Diploma in Music**	50.0903	Music Performance, General
(Certificate)	Music Business**	50.1003	Music Management
Certification	Converse Alternative Certification in Art Education**	13.1302	Art Teacher Education
*As of January 1, 2027, students cannot declare this major.Students who declare it before January 1, 2027, will be allowed to complete their program of study and will be advised of their required coursework until graduation.
**This does not lead to a degree