Those considering e-commerce, take a look at 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 e-commerce, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 1 | 6,607 |
| Agricultural Business Technology/Technician | 1 | 35 |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other | 1 | 368 |
| Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management | 1 | 126 |
| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | 1 | 1,380 |
| Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management | 1 | 148 |
| General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other | 1 | 223 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 1 | 1,734 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 6,933 |
| Medical Office Management/Administration | 1 | 2,900 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 336,590 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,674 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 12,497 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12,273 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 10,865 |
| Project Management | 4,784 |
| Office Management and Supervision | 3,126 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 2,454 |
| Retail Management | 1,434 |
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 1,230 |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | 579 |
| Science/Technology Management | 323 |
| Customer Service Management | 198 |
| Risk Management | 180 |
A specialization within Business Administration, Management and Operations, e-commerce connects to the wider programs in that field.
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