Those considering bible/biblical studies, you may also want to explore 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.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of bible/biblical 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 2 | 757 |
| Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies | 2 | 30 |
| Missions/Missionary Studies | 2 | 1,235 |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 2 | 1,323 |
| Religious Education | 2 | 1,230 |
| Urban Ministry | 2 | 65 |
| Worship Ministry | 2 | 77 |
| Applied and Professional Ethics | 1 | 234 |
| Buddhist Studies | 1 | 23 |
| Christian Studies | 1 | 618 |
As a more focused area within Bible/Biblical Studies, bible/biblical studies shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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