by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering animal sciences, general, take a look at 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.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of animal sciences, general, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 5 | 1,201 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 5 | 692 |
| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | 4 | 841 |
| Apiculture | 4 | — |
| Crop Production | 4 | 516 |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | 4 | 668 |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management | 4 | 458 |
| Range Science and Management | 4 | 153 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 3 | 2,188 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, Other | 3 | 137 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, Other | 249 |
| Poultry Science | 161 |
| Dairy Science | 154 |
| Animal Health | 137 |
| Livestock Management | 41 |
| Agricultural Animal Breeding | 13 |
| Animal Nutrition | 5 |
A specialization within Animal Sciences, animal sciences, general shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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