by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in other applied mathematics, 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.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of other applied mathematics, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 5 | 1,604 |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 5 | 575 |
| Mathematics, General | 5 | 25,163 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other | 4 | 250 |
| Mathematics and Atmospheric/Oceanic Science | 4 | — |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 4 | 871 |
| Algebra and Number Theory | 3 | 1 |
| Analysis and Functional Analysis | 3 | — |
| Applied Statistics, General | 3 | 572 |
| Computational Biology | 3 | 321 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Financial Mathematics | 5,335 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 4,209 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 824 |
| Computational Mathematics | 397 |
| Mathematical Biology | 16 |
As a more focused area within Applied Mathematics, other applied mathematics connects to the wider programs in that field.
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