If you are interested in english literature (british & commonwealth), 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 english literature (british & commonwealth), based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Comparative Literature | 1 | 917 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 7,423 |
| Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature | 1 | 24 |
| Digital Humanities and Textual Studies, General | 1 | — |
| Digital Humanities | 1 | 126 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | 34,210 |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | 1 | 1,064 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | 3,018 |
| Linguistics and Anthropology | 1 | 7 |
| Linguistics and Computer Science | 1 | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Literature | 396 |
| Children’s and Adolescent Literature | 55 |
| Literature, Other | 36 |
| American Literature (United States) | 30 |
A specialization within Literature, english literature (british & commonwealth) shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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