If you are interested in jewish studies, consider exploring 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 jewish studies, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| African Studies | 1 | 209 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 1 | 922 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 | 560 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | 1,156 |
| Ancient Studies/Civilization | 1 | 157 |
| Appalachian Studies | 1 | 6 |
| Arctic Studies | 1 | — |
| Area Studies, Other | 1 | 630 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 1 | 47 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 1 | 705 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Talmudic Studies | 4,730 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2,675 |
| Christian Studies | 618 |
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | 70 |
| Catholic Studies | 51 |
| Islamic Studies | 36 |
| Buddhist Studies | 23 |
Part of the broader field of Religion/Religious Studies, jewish studies shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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