by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering consumer services & advocacy, take a look at 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 consumer services & advocacy, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 2 | 1,745 |
| Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 2 | 366 |
| Child Development | 2 | 4,599 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 2 | 2,227 |
| Family Systems | 2 | 765 |
| Housing and Human Environments, General | 2 | 186 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 2 | 5,456 |
| Adult Development and Aging | 1 | 238 |
| Agricultural and Extension Education Services | 1 | 365 |
| Agricultural Animal Breeding | 1 | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family Resource Management Studies, General | 789 |
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other | 246 |
| Consumer Economics | 91 |
A specialization within Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies, consumer services & advocacy shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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