by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in business statistics, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. Here you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of business statistics, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Statistics, General | 4 | 572 |
| Statistics, General | 4 | 7,709 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 3 | 4,209 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 3 | 824 |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 3 | 458 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 3 | 871 |
| Mathematics, General | 3 | 25,163 |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 2 | 221 |
| Biostatistics | 2 | 1,546 |
| Business Analytics | 2 | 9,273 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Science | 34,245 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 21,232 |
| Actuarial Science | 1,363 |
Part of the broader field of Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, business statistics shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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