Students interested in urban forestry, 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 urban forestry, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 2 | 1,626 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 2 | 2,739 |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 1 | 769 |
| Ecology | 1 | 1,201 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 1 | 362 |
| Land Use Planning and Management/Development | 1 | 85 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 1 | 132 |
| Range Science and Management | 1 | 153 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 | 1,022 |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | 1 | 355 |
| 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 |
| Forestry, Other | 75 |
A specialization within Forestry, urban forestry shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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