by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering semiconductor manufacturing technology, 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 semiconductor manufacturing technology, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,364 |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,215 |
| Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,272 |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 6,829 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | 1 | 1,750 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 1 | — |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 1 | 3,026 |
| Integrated Circuit Design Technology/Technician | 1 | 10 |
| Telecommunications Technology/Technician | 1 | 282 |
A specialization within Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, semiconductor manufacturing technology connects to the wider programs in that field.
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