Students interested in agriculture, 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of agriculture, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 3 | 1,201 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 3 | 7,535 |
| Dairy Science | 3 | 154 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 3 | 692 |
| Poultry Science | 3 | 161 |
| Range Science and Management | 3 | 153 |
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 3 | 358 |
| Viticulture and Enology | 3 | 268 |
| Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding | 2 | 39 |
| Agricultural Animal Breeding | 2 | 13 |
As a more focused area within Agriculture, General, agriculture sits alongside related programs in that field.
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