Those considering naval science & operational 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.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of naval science & operational studies, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Combat Systems Engineering | 1 | 43 |
| Joint Operations Planning and Strategy | 1 | — |
| Military and Strategic Leadership | 1 | — |
| Strategic Studies, General | 1 | — |
Part of the broader field of Military Science and Operational Studies, naval science & operational studies sits alongside related programs in that field.
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