by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in applied engineering technologies, consider exploring 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 applied engineering technologies, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Packaging Science | 2 | 391 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 1 | 1,557 |
| Audio Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 76 |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,364 |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,460 |
| Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 63 |
| Composite Materials Technology/Technician | 1 | 108 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | 1 | 492 |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,215 |
| Computer Hardware Technology/Technician | 1 | 18 |
Part of the broader field of ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS, applied engineering technologies shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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