Degrees that lead to Science careers
CSM offers several science programs that prepare students for careers in healthcare, research, and emerging scientific fields while building the foundation for graduate or professional school.
Biology programs help students understand living systems, human health, and the natural world. Students gain laboratory experience and build the scientific foundation needed for careers in healthcare, research, and biotechnology.
Students interested in discovery, experimentation, and laboratory work develop strong research and analytical skills used in scientific and medical laboratories.
Forensic science applies biology and chemistry to help solve crimes and support the justice system. Students learn laboratory techniques, evidence analysis, and scientific investigation used in forensic laboratories and criminal investigations.
Science careers also focus on protecting natural resources and studying ecosystems. Students learn how scientific research supports environmental conservation and sustainability.
Students who are passionate about science and teaching can inspire the next generation of scientists by bringing biology and chemistry into the classroom.
Why ChoosE CSM For Science
Women in science thrive in a supportive environment that encourages curiosity, discovery, and leadership. Through hands-on learning and close faculty mentorship, students build the knowledge and confidence needed for scientific careers and graduate study.
Women in Science
CSM provides an environment where women are encouraged to pursue scientific discovery, leadership, and innovation in fields where their voices are needed.
Hands-On Lab Experience
Students gain real laboratory and research experience working alongside faculty, building the technical skills needed for scientific careers and graduate study.
Faculty Mentorship
Small class sizes allow students to work closely with faculty mentors who support their academic goals, research interests, and preparation for graduate programs.
Numbers That Matter
The numbers below highlight the hands-on learning, mentorship, and opportunities that prepare students for successful science careers.
10+
Science Pathways
CSM offers more than 10 programs that prepare students for careers in science, healthcare, and research.
100%
Employment Rate
Graduates of the several science programs are employed or pursuing advanced education within 6 months of graduation.
20+
Marie Curie Scholars
Application-based program supporting women in science through mentorship and research opportunities.
Is Science right for you?
A science career may be a great fit if you:
- Are interested in graduate study or healthcare professions
- Are curious about how the world works
- Enjoy research, experiments, and solving complex problems
- Want to improve health or advance scientific knowledge
- Like working with data, technology, and laboratory tools
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