by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering environmental chemistry, 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 environmental chemistry, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Geosciences | 4 | 96 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 4 | 1,008 |
| Sustainability Studies | 4 | 4,374 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 10,679 |
| Materials Chemistry | 3 | 16 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 2 | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other | 2 | 311 |
| Environmental Studies | 2 | 10,185 |
| Environmental Toxicology | 2 | 78 |
| Geobiology | 2 | — |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry, General | 18,323 |
| Chemistry, Other | 540 |
| Polymer Chemistry | 83 |
| Chemical Physics | 41 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 38 |
| Organic Chemistry | 8 |
| Physical Chemistry | 8 |
| Theoretical Chemistry | 6 |
A specialization within Chemistry, environmental chemistry connects to the wider programs in that field.
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