by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in business analytics, 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.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of business analytics, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Statistics, General | 3 | 572 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 2 | 4,209 |
| Business Statistics | 2 | 5,396 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 2 | 824 |
| Data Science, General | 2 | 7,668 |
| Data Science, Other | 2 | 48 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 2 | 22,727 |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other | 2 | 298 |
| Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | 2 | 206 |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 2 | 351 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Analytics, General | 1,675 |
| Financial Analytics | 1,644 |
| Data Analytics, Other | 232 |
| Data Visualization | 67 |
As a more focused area within Data Analytics, business analytics sits alongside related programs in that field.
More about our data sources and methodologies.