by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in asian studies, you may also want to explore 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of asian studies, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| African-American/Black Studies | 1 | 922 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 | 560 |
| Ancient Studies/Civilization | 1 | 157 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 1 | 47 |
| Asian-American Studies | 1 | 172 |
| Catholic Studies | 1 | 51 |
| Classical and Ancient Studies, Other | 1 | 3 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 1 | 170 |
| Comparative Group Studies | 1 | 46 |
| Cultural Anthropology | 1 | 79 |
A specialization within Area Studies, asian studies shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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