by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in geography, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. Here you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of geography, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Geography and Anthropology | 3 | — |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 2 | 1,008 |
| Geospatial Intelligence | 2 | 53 |
| American History (United States) | 1 | 242 |
| American Government and Politics (United States) | 1 | 286 |
| Anthropology, General | 1 | 10,087 |
| Anthropology, Other | 1 | 150 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 6,914 |
| Applied Demography | 1 | — |
| Applied Economics | 1 | 368 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 3,577 |
| Geography, Other | 213 |
A specialization within Geography and Cartography, geography connects to the wider programs in that field.
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