by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in cultural anthropology, consider exploring 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of cultural anthropology, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Studies/Civilization | 3 | 157 |
| Archeology | 3 | 393 |
| Classical and Ancient Studies, Other | 3 | 3 |
| Geoarcheaology | 3 | 8 |
| Geography and Anthropology | 3 | — |
| Linguistics and Anthropology | 3 | 7 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 3 | 496 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 2 | 170 |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 2 | 59 |
| Digital Humanities | 2 | 126 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology, General | 10,087 |
| Medical Anthropology | 347 |
| Anthropology, Other | 150 |
| Forensic Anthropology | 62 |
| Physical and Biological Anthropology | 43 |
Part of the broader field of Anthropology, cultural anthropology sits alongside related programs in that field.
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