by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in mathematical economics, take a look at other closely related fields of study. Below you will find 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 mathematical economics, 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 Mathematics, General | 4 | 4,209 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 4 | 824 |
| Financial Mathematics | 4 | 5,335 |
| Mathematics, General | 4 | 25,163 |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 3 | 221 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other | 3 | 250 |
| Computational Mathematics | 3 | 397 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 3 | 22,727 |
| Mathematical Biology | 3 | 16 |
| Mathematics and Atmospheric/Oceanic Science | 3 | — |
A specialization within Mathematical Economics, mathematical economics connects to the wider programs in that field.
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