STEM DEGREES ELIGIBLE FOR 17 MONTH EXTENSION

Source: Interim Final Rule

52.1304

Actuarial Science. A program that focuses on the mathematical and statistical analysis of risk, and their applications to insurance and other business management problems. Includes instruction in forecasting theory, quantitative and non-quantitative risk measurement methodologies, development of risk tables, secondary data analysis, and computer-assisted research methods. (Moved from 52.0802) (Occupational Crosswalk)

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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. Instructional programs that focus on the systematic study of logical symbolic language and its applications. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. Instructional programs that focus on the computer and information sciences and prepare individuals for various occupations in information technology and computer operations fields. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

NOTE: Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications (NCES CIP 11.06) do not qualify.

14.

ENGINEERING. Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the solution of practical problems. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

15.

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS. Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineering and related projects. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

26.

BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. Instructional programs that focus on the biological sciences and the non-clinical biomedical sciences, and that prepare individuals for research and professional careers as biologists and biomedical scientists. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

29.

MILITARY TECHNOLOGIES. Instructional programs that prepare individuals in specialized and advanced subject matter for the armed services and related national security organizations. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

40.

PHYSICAL SCIENCES. Instructional programs that focus on the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

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SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS. Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of scientific research and development. Click Here for complete listing under this category.

51.

HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES. Instructional programs that prepare individuals to practice as licensed professionals and assistants in the health care professions and focus on the study of related clinical sciences. Click here for complete listing under this category.