by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in ancient studies/civilization, 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 ancient studies/civilization, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Anthropology | 3 | 79 |
| History and Language/Literature | 3 | 317 |
| American History (United States) | 2 | 242 |
| Anthropology, General | 2 | 10,087 |
| Anthropology, Other | 2 | 150 |
| Archeology | 2 | 393 |
| Asian History | 2 | — |
| Canadian History | 2 | — |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 2 | 59 |
| European History | 2 | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 170 |
| Classical and Ancient Studies, Other | 3 |
As a more focused area within Classical and Ancient Studies, ancient studies/civilization sits alongside related programs in that field.
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