by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering forest resources production & management, you may also want to explore 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 forest resources production & management, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 3 | 2,739 |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 2 | 769 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 2 | 1,626 |
| Agricultural and Food Products Processing | 1 | 168 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 1 | 2,188 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, Other | 1 | 137 |
| Agricultural Production Operations, General | 1 | 820 |
| Agricultural Production Operations, Other | 1 | 17 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 1 | 1,201 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 1 | 7,535 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forestry, General | 1,181 |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 393 |
| Forest Technology/Technician | 327 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 252 |
| Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology/Technician | 95 |
| Urban Forestry | 89 |
| Forestry, Other | 75 |
A specialization within Forestry, forest resources production & management sits alongside related programs in that field.
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