Students interested in data analytics, general, 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 data analytics, general, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Statistics, General | 3 | 572 |
| Computational Science | 3 | 2,395 |
| Data Science, General | 3 | 7,668 |
| Data Science, Other | 3 | 48 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 2 | 4,209 |
| Business Statistics | 2 | 5,396 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 2 | 824 |
| Computer Science | 2 | 79,857 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 2 | 22,727 |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other | 2 | 298 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Analytics | 9,273 |
| Financial Analytics | 1,644 |
| Data Analytics, Other | 232 |
| Data Visualization | 67 |
Part of the broader field of Data Analytics, data analytics, general sits alongside related programs in that field.
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