Those considering educational/instructional technology, you may also want to explore 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.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of educational/instructional technology, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 1 | 901 |
| Children and Youth Library Services | 1 | 34 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 21,331 |
| Executive/Career Coaching | 1 | 101 |
| Human Resources Development | 1 | 1,604 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 1 | 17,602 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | 2,898 |
| Library and Information Science | 1 | 6,141 |
| Library Science and Administration, Other | 1 | 1 |
| Organizational Communication, General | 1 | 1,789 |
As a more focused area within Educational/Instructional Media Design, educational/instructional technology connects to the wider programs in that field.
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