Career Connection

The information listed below is a general guide to the most common career paths that majors at SUNY Ulster can lead to. It is important to realize that many of these career fields will require additional education beyond SUNY Ulster. Students are encouraged to meet with their assigned Academic Advisor and to utilize the resources provided by the Career & Transfer Services to develop a comprehensive career and educational plan.

For a career in or as an:	See SUNY Ulster's programs in:
Accountant	Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Accounting Clerk	Accounting
Acting	Theater Arts
Actuarial Science	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Administrative Assistant	Business Administration (Transfer Program) or  Business & Entrepreneurial Studies (Career Program)
Advertising	Advertising Design and Graphic Technology or Fine Arts: Visual Arts
Animal Science	Animal Science Office Assistant Certificate or Veterinary Technology AAS or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Anthropology	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Art	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science or Fine Arts: Visual Arts or Advertising Design and Graphic Technology
Astronomy	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Attorney	Business Administration (Transfer Program) or Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Auto CAD	Industrial Technology: Drafting and Design Technology (Career-Oriented or Transfer-Oriented)
Banking	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Biochemistry, Biology	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science or Environmental Studies
Biotechnology, Botany	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science or Environmental Studies
Bookkeeping	Accounting
Broadcasting	Communications and Media Arts
Building Maintenance & Management	Green Building Maintenance and Management
Business Administration	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Chemical Dependency Counseling	Human Services Career-Oriented
Chemical  Engineering	Engineering Science
Chemistry	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Chiropractic	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
CISCO Technician	Network Administrator AAS
Communications	Communications and Media Arts or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Computer Graphics	Advertising Design and Graphic Technology
Computer Programmer	Computer Science or Computer Science Online
Computer Network Administrator	Network Administrator AAS or Network Administrator Certificate
Conservation	Environmental Studies
Corrections	Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Criminal Justice (Career Program)
Counseling	Human Services (Transfer Program) or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Criminal Justice (Career Program)
Dentistry	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Dietetics	Individual Studies
Directing	Theatre Arts
Drafting	Industrial Technology: Drafting and Design Technology (Transfer Program) or Industrial Technology: Drafting and Design Technology (Career Program) or Drafting (Diploma Program)
Earth Science	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Ecology	Environmental Studies
Economics	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Education (Elementary and Secondary Education)	Humanities & Social Science: Adolescence Education 7-12  or Early Childhood & Childhood Education B-6 or Mathematics & Science: Adolescence Education 7-12 or Early Childhood & Childhood Education B-6
Engineering	Engineering Science
English	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Entertainment	Theatre Arts or Music
Environmental Science	Environmental Studies
Fashion Design	Fine Arts: Visual Arts
Film	Communications and Media Arts
Finance	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Fine Arts	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science or Fine Arts: Visual Arts
Firefighter, Fire Protection	Fire Protection Technology
Foreign Languages	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Forensic Science	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science or Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Criminal Justice (Career Program)
Forestry	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science or Surveying Technology
Forest Ranger	Individual Studies or Criminal Justice (Transfer Program)
Genetics	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Geology	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Gerontology	Human Services Career-Oriented or Transfer- Oriented or Nursing or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Government	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science or Criminal Justice (Transfer Program)
Graphic Arts	Advertising Design and Graphic Technology
Health Services Management	Business Administration (Transfer Program) or Nursing
History	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Homeland Security	Criminal Justice (Transfer Program)
Hospitality Management	Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Human Resources	Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Human Services	Human Services Career-Oriented or Transfer- Oriented
Information Technology	Computer Science or Network Administrator
Insurance	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Journalism	Communications and Media Arts
Lawyer	Business Administration (Transfer Program)  or Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Law Enforcement	Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Criminal Justice (Career Program) or Police Basic Training Certificate Program
Library Science	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Machine specialist	Industrial Technology: Manufacturing Technology
Maintenance Technician	Green Building Maintenance & Management
Management	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Marine Biology	Environmental Studies or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Marketing	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Mathematics	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Mental Health	Human Services Career-Oriented or Transfer- Oriented or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Microbiology	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Microsoft Technician	Network Administrator
Music Education/Music Therapy	Music
Musician, Musical Composer	Music
Network Administrator	Network Administrator AAS or Network Administrator Certificate
Nursing (RN)	Nursing
Nutrition	Individual Studies
Paralegal	Individual Studies/Paralegal
Pharmacist/Pharmacy	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Photography	Fine Art: Visual Arts
Physical Education	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Physics	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Police Officer	Police Basic Training Certificate Program or Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Criminal Justice (Career Program)
Political Science	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Probation & Parole	Criminal Justice (Transfer Program)
Psychiatry	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Psychology	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Public Relations	Communications and Media Arts
Residential Counselor	Human Services Career-Oriented or Transfer- Oriented
Retail	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Sales	Business Entrepreneurial (Career Program) or Business Administration (Transfer Program)
Security	Criminal Justice (Transfer Program) or Criminal Justice (Career Program)
Social Worker	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science or Human Services Transfer- Oriented
Sociology	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Speech Therapy	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Stagecraft	Theatre Arts
Statistics	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Sustainable Building Technology	Green Building Maintenance and Management
Teacher	Humanities & Social Science: Adolescence Education 7-12  or Early Childhood & Childhood Education B-6 or Mathematics & Science: Adolescence Education 7-12 or Early Childhood & Childhood Education B-6
Television	Communications and Media Arts or Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science
Tool and Die Maker	Industrial Technology: Manufacturing Technology
Veterinary Technician	Veterinary Technology AAS
Veterinarian	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
Visual Art	Fine Art: Visual Arts
Web Design	Advertising Design and Graphic Technology
Wildlife Biology/Zoology	Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science