Students interested in biomathematics, you may also want to explore other closely related fields of study. The sections below cover majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of biomathematics, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Biology | 5 | 16 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 4 | 4,209 |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 4 | 221 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 4 | 824 |
| Computational Mathematics | 4 | 397 |
| Financial Mathematics | 4 | 5,335 |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 4 | 1,604 |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 4 | 575 |
| Mathematics, General | 4 | 25,163 |
| Anatomy | 3 | 902 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biostatistics | 1,546 |
| Bioinformatics | 1,336 |
| Computational Biology | 321 |
| Biometry/Biometrics | 185 |
A specialization within Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, biomathematics shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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