Approved Academic Programs and Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Codes

The following programs as approved by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia constitute the University’s approved academic program inventory. This page is updated annually in the summer with the publication of the academic catalog.

Four-Year Bachelor’s Degrees

Degree ProgramProgram NameCIP Code
B.A.Anthropology45.0201
B.A.Art History50.0703
BLSBachelor of Liberal Studies24.0199
B.S.Biology26.0101
B.S.Business Administration52.0201
B.S.Chemistry40.0501
B.A.Classics16.1200
B.A.Communication and Digital Studies09.0100
B.S.Computer Science11.0101
B.S.Economics45.0601
BSEDElementary Education13.1202
B.A.English23.0101
B.S.Environmental Science and Geology40.9999
B.A./B.S.General Liberal Arts and Sciences24.0101
B.A.Geography45.0701
B.A.Historic Preservation30.1201
B.A.History54.0101
B.A.International Affairs45.0901
B.S.Mathematics27.0101
B.A.Modern Foreign Languages16.0101
B.A.Music50.0901
BSNNursing51.3801
B.A.Performing Arts50.0101
B.A.Philosophy and Religious Studies38.9999
B.S.Physics40.0801
B.A.Political Science45.1001
B.S.Psychology42.0101
B.A.Sociology45.1101
B.A.Studio Art50.0799

Master’s Degrees

Degree ProgramProgram NameCIP Code
MBABusiness Administration52.0201
M.Ed.Education13.0101
MSElementary Education13.1202
MSGeospatial Analysis45.0702

Certificates

AwardProgram NameCIP Code
CERTContracts and Procurement52.0202
CERTGeographic Information Science45.0799
CERTInformation Security11.0401
CERTProject Management52.0205
CERTTeaching English as a Second Language13.1401
CERTTeaching Students with Autism13.1099