If you are interested in other zoology/animal biology, you may also want to explore 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of other zoology/animal biology, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Ecology | 3 | 1,201 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 3 | 176 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 3 | 2,375 |
| Aerospace Physiology and Medicine | 2 | 40 |
| Anatomy | 2 | 902 |
| Animal Genetics | 2 | 59 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 2 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other | 2 | 316 |
| Biochemistry | 2 | 9,737 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 2 | 4,612 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 1,913 |
| Wildlife Biology | 576 |
| Entomology | 452 |
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 267 |
| Animal Physiology | 166 |
As a more focused area within Zoology/Animal Biology, other zoology/animal biology sits alongside related programs in that field.
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