by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in juvenile corrections, 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 juvenile corrections, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science | 1 | 584 |
| Criminology | 1 | 10,365 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 1 | 2,377 |
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy | 1 | 999 |
| Developmental and Adolescent Psychology | 1 | — |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 1 | 1,820 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services | 1 | 224 |
| Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation | 1 | 324 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 1 | 4,612 |
| Forensic Social Work | 1 | 8 |
A specialization within Criminal Justice and Corrections, juvenile corrections connects to the wider programs in that field.
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