Those considering plant sciences, other, 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.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of plant sciences, other, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General | 2 | — |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 2 | 769 |
| Soil Chemistry and Physics | 2 | 23 |
| Soil Microbiology | 2 | — |
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 2 | 358 |
| Soil Sciences, Other | 2 | 55 |
| Viticulture and Enology | 2 | 268 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 1 | 3,573 |
| Agricultural and Food Products Processing | 1 | 168 |
| Agricultural Animal Breeding | 1 | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 1,201 |
| Horticultural Science | 903 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 692 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 166 |
| Range Science and Management | 153 |
| Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding | 39 |
Part of the broader field of Plant Sciences, plant sciences, other sits alongside related programs in that field.
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