Those considering education/teaching of individuals with specific learning disabilities, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. Below 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 education/teaching of individuals with specific learning disabilities, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 1 | 1,051 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 1,860 |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 1 | 932 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | 1 | 326 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | 696 |
| Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 1 | 169 |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | 192 |
| College/Postsecondary/University Teaching | 1 | 98 |
| Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education | 1 | 16 |
| Computer Teacher Education | 1 | 306 |
Part of the broader field of Special Education and Teaching, education/teaching of individuals with specific learning disabilities connects to the wider programs in that field.
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