by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in small/companion animal surgery and medicine, 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.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of small/companion animal surgery and medicine, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | 2 | 3,756 |
| Abdominal Radiology Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Advanced General Dentistry | 1 | 238 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other | 1 | 150 |
| Aerospace Medicine Residency Program | 1 | — |
| Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Allergy and Immunology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other | 1 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | 1 | 2,445 |
As a more focused area within Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, small/companion animal surgery and medicine shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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