by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in maternal and child health, 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of maternal and child health, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 2 | 2,298 |
| Dental Public Health and Education | 2 | 84 |
| Health and Wellness, General | 2 | 5,611 |
| Health Communication | 2 | 362 |
| Abdominal Radiology Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Advanced General Dentistry | 1 | 238 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other | 1 | 150 |
| Aerospace Medicine Residency Program | 1 | — |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health, General | 25,004 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 3,785 |
| Public Health, Other | 2,803 |
| Health Services Administration | 2,629 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,571 |
| Environmental Health | 1,269 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 623 |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 313 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 288 |
| Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | 121 |
Part of the broader field of Public Health, maternal and child health shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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