Academic Program List

Developed by the Department of Education’s Center for Educational Statistics, the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) provides a taxonomic scheme that supports the accurate tracking and reporting of fields of study and program completions activity between educational institutions. The following is the list of CIP Codes used for each Asbury Theological Seminary academic program.

Academic Program List

Program Title CIP Code
Master of Arts [Biblical Studies] 39.0201
Master of Theology [Biblical Studies] 39.0201
Doctor of Philosophy [Biblical Studies] 39.0201
Master of Arts [Intercultural Studies] 39.0301
Master of Theology [Intercultural Studies] 39.0301
Doctor of Philosophy [Intercultural Studies] 39.0301
Master of Arts [Theological Studies] 39.0601
Master of Theology [Theological Studies] 39.0601
Master of Divinity 39.0602
Doctor of Ministry 39.0602
Master of Arts in Christian Ministries 39.0699
Master of Arts in Christian Spiritual Direction (NEW: Begins 2024-2025) 39.0699
Master of Arts in Leadership 39.0699
Master of Arts in Ministry 39.0699
Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling 39.0701
Master of Arts in Pastoral and Spiritual Care (NEW: Begins 2024-2025) 39.0701
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling 42.2803
Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling 42.2803
Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation (Closed: in teach out plan through 2023-2024) 39.0699
Master of Biblical and Theological Foundations 39.0201