by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in management science, take a look at 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 management science, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 4 | 336,590 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 4 | 57,976 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 | 10,661 |
| Finance, General | 3 | 49,828 |
| Financial Analytics | 3 | 1,644 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 3 | 6,933 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 3 | 2,454 |
| Applied Statistics, General | 2 | 572 |
| Business Analytics | 2 | 9,273 |
| Data Analytics, General | 2 | 1,675 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 21,232 |
| Business Statistics | 5,396 |
| Actuarial Science | 1,363 |
As a more focused area within Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, management science shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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