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STEM OPT Program

Definition

A federal employment program (Optional Practical Training) administered by the Department of Homeland Security for international students who graduate with a degree in certain science, technology, engineering, and math fields. The eligible fields are based on the program CIP Code assignments.

Data Cookbook URL (requires authorization)
https://uwmadison.datacookbook.com/institution/terms/238257/versions/282950
Data Domain(s)
Academic Planning

Related Dashboards

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UW-Madison Program Array with CIP Codes
Interactive Data Visualization

Includes details of the CIP Code assignment and change process, current CIP Code assignments for UW-Madison degree-majors and certificates, all CIP Codes relevant to public research universities, and eligibility for the federal STEM-OPT program which is based on CIP Code assignments. See the additional information section below for general information about CIP codes, their structure, and their uses.

Additional Info
Academic Planning Academic Planning and Institutional Research Publicly Available 07/18/2023