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A launchpad for med school or health care careers, this degree blends biology, psychology and biomedical science. Gain research experience that sets you apart. Whether you’re headed for medicine, physical therapy, nursing or allied health, you’ll graduate ready for what’s next.

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Explore life from molecules to ecosystems with hands-on labs, fieldwork and faculty mentors. Whether you’re aiming for med school, biotech, environmental science or research, biology degrees give you the foundation to get there.

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From medicine to clean energy, chemistry shapes the world. You’ll study how matter behaves—and how to use it to solve real-world problems. Degrees in chemistry prepare you for careers in education, industry, government and healthcare, with hands-on research every step of the way.

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Explore Earth’s systems—from climate to natural resources to geospatial tech. Degrees in geology, GIS, climate science and geological engineering prepare you to tackle big issues like sustainability, natural hazards and resource management. You’ll graduate ready to make an impact on the planet.

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Turn problem-solving into possibility. Whether you’re analyzing data or mastering theory, math and stats degrees prepare you for careers in science, tech, business, education and beyond. You’ll build in-demand skills, compete nationally and learn how to model, predict and drive smart decisions in any field.

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Explore the forces that shape our universe—from atoms to galaxies. Physics majors study matter, energy and natural laws while applying that knowledge to medicine, tech, energy and more. From X-rays to moon discoveries, you’ll join a field that fuels innovation—and still has mysteries left to solve.

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