by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering natural resources & conservation, other, consider exploring 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of natural resources & conservation, other, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 1 | 769 |
| Ecology | 1 | 1,201 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 1 | 1,626 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 1 | 362 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 1 | 252 |
| Forest Resources Production and Management | 1 | — |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 1 | 393 |
| Forestry, General | 1 | 1,181 |
| Forestry, Other | 1 | 75 |
| Land Use Planning and Management/Development | 1 | 85 |
A specialization within Natural Resources and Conservation, Other, natural resources & conservation, other connects to the wider programs in that field.
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