Students interested in financial forensics and fraud investigation, 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.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of financial forensics and fraud investigation, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 3 | 20,474 |
| Cultural/Archaelogical Resources Protection | 3 | — |
| Law Enforcement Record-Keeping and Evidence Management | 3 | — |
| Maritime Law Enforcement | 3 | — |
| Suspension and Debarment Investigation | 3 | — |
| Accounting | 2 | 58,956 |
| Auditing | 2 | 178 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 2 | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services | 2 | 224 |
| Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing | 2 | 300 |
A specialization within Security Science and Technology, financial forensics and fraud investigation shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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