by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in soil science & agronomy, general, 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 soil science & agronomy, general, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General | 3 | 3,276 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 3 | 1,201 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 3 | 692 |
| Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding | 2 | 39 |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 2 | 769 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 2 | 7,535 |
| Dairy Science | 2 | 154 |
| Horticultural Science | 2 | 903 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 2 | 166 |
| Plant Sciences, Other | 2 | 107 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Soil Sciences, Other | 55 |
| Soil Chemistry and Physics | 23 |
Part of the broader field of Soil Sciences, soil science & agronomy, general sits alongside related programs in that field.
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