by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in religious/sacred music, 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of religious/sacred music, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Applied and Professional Ethics | 1 | 234 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 1 | 3,603 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 | 757 |
| Buddhist Studies | 1 | 23 |
| Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies | 1 | 30 |
| Christian Studies | 1 | 618 |
| Conducting | 1 | 180 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 1 | 6,724 |
| Ethics | 1 | 147 |
| Hindu Studies | 1 | — |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Worship Ministry | 77 |
| Religious Music and Worship, Other | 6 |
A specialization within Religious Music and Worship, religious/sacred music shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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