by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in aquaculture, take a look at 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 aquaculture, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 3 | 2,188 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, Other | 3 | 137 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 3 | 1,201 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 3 | 7,535 |
| Animal Sciences, Other | 3 | 249 |
| Dairy Science | 3 | 154 |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | 3 | 668 |
| Greenhouse Operations and Management | 3 | 128 |
| Livestock Management | 3 | 41 |
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | 3 | 131 |
As a more focused area within Agricultural Production Operations, aquaculture sits alongside related programs in that field.
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