by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering applied & professional ethics, 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of applied & professional ethics, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 1 | 3,603 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 | 757 |
| Buddhist Studies | 1 | 23 |
| Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies | 1 | 30 |
| Christian Studies | 1 | 618 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 1 | 6,724 |
| Hindu Studies | 1 | — |
| Missions/Missionary Studies | 1 | 1,235 |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 1 | 1,323 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | 1 | 184 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 8,253 |
| Philosophy, Other | 328 |
| Ethics | 147 |
| Logic | 11 |
Part of the broader field of Philosophy, applied & professional ethics sits alongside related programs in that field.
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