by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in aviation/airway management & operations, 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.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of aviation/airway management & operations, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 1 | 336,590 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 1 | 57,976 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | 10,865 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 13,898 |
| Transportation and Infrastructure Planning/Studies | 1 | 18 |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | 1 | 579 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 6,327 |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 2,249 |
| Air Transportation, Other | 315 |
| Air Traffic Controller | 189 |
| Remote Aircraft Pilot | 127 |
| Airline Flight Attendant | 47 |
| Flight Instructor | 30 |
As a more focused area within Air Transportation, aviation/airway management & operations sits alongside related programs in that field.
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