by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in land use planning & management/development, take a look at other closely related fields of study. The sections below cover 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 land use planning & management/development, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 2 | 769 |
| Ecology | 2 | 1,201 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 2 | 252 |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 2 | 393 |
| Forestry, General | 2 | 1,181 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 2 | 2,739 |
| Range Science and Management | 2 | 153 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 2 | 2,419 |
| Conservation Biology | 1 | 592 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 1 | — |
A specialization within Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, land use planning & management/development sits alongside related programs in that field.
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