by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in apiculture, take a look at 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.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of apiculture, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 4 | 7,535 |
| Animal Sciences, Other | 4 | 249 |
| Dairy Science | 4 | 154 |
| Poultry Science | 4 | 161 |
| Agricultural Animal Breeding | 3 | 13 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 3 | 1,201 |
| Animal Nutrition | 3 | 5 |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | 3 | 668 |
| Livestock Management | 3 | 41 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 3 | 692 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | 841 |
| Agricultural Production Operations, General | 820 |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 769 |
| Crop Production | 516 |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management | 458 |
| Aquaculture | 127 |
| Dairy Husbandry and Production | 60 |
| Agricultural Production Operations, Other | 17 |
Part of the broader field of Agricultural Production Operations, apiculture shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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