by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in rabbinical studies, 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.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of rabbinical studies, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies | 2 | 30 |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 2 | 1,323 |
| Applied and Professional Ethics | 1 | 234 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 1 | 3,603 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 | 757 |
| Buddhist Studies | 1 | 23 |
| Christian Studies | 1 | 618 |
| Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling | 1 | 187 |
| Ethics | 1 | 147 |
| Hindu Studies | 1 | — |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 6,724 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 6,345 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | 1,726 |
| Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies | 192 |
Part of the broader field of Theological and Ministerial Studies, rabbinical studies sits alongside related programs in that field.
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