If you are interested in cell biology & anatomy, consider exploring 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 cell biology & anatomy, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Immunology | 3 | 220 |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 3 | 961 |
| Microbiology and Immunology | 3 | 443 |
| Molecular Biology | 3 | 1,255 |
| Neuroanatomy | 3 | — |
| Neurobiology and Anatomy | 3 | 780 |
| Neurobiology and Behavior | 3 | 183 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other | 3 | 299 |
| Parasitology | 3 | 4 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 3 | — |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 4,488 |
| Anatomy | 902 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | 486 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | 264 |
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | 88 |
Part of the broader field of Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, cell biology & anatomy shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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