Welcome to the College of Science
Scientific Discovery and Excellence
Through our academic departments and research centers, you鈥檒l have access to an array of educational opportunities in science and mathematics, ranging from biotechnology and brain science to environmental sciences and marine science to dynamical systems and space-time physics.
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Degree Programs
Find Your Future
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science offers 14 bachelor鈥檚 and 14 master鈥檚 degrees, including two professional science master鈥檚 degrees, and seven Ph.D. programs.
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Why Florida Atlantic?
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Among the Top 200 Schools for Undergraduate Psychology Degrees
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100% of Pre-Health Students Admitted to Professional Graduate Programs
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69 Newly Funded Grants in 2023-24
Life at 鉴黄师app
Find out all about what it鈥檚 like inside the College of Science at 鉴黄师app
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Live
Make yourself at home in one of our six residence halls or three apartment buildings on campus, and stay healthy at the rec center.
Dine
Refuel at the Atlantic Dining Hall, 鉴黄师app Club or food court.
Soar
Become a Soar-in-4 scholar and get professional hands-on support and personalized attention as you advance towards your Bachelor degree within four years of your initial freshman enrollment.
Innovate
Pursue research activities in eight academic departments, a school and vibrant research centers.
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Get Involved in the College
Join us for a variety of events
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, there are two that undergrads can apply for and two that grad 鉴黄师app can receive, along with a Department of Defense SMART Scholarship.
Read more about scholarships.
Read more about scholarships.
Because Florida Atlantic doesn鈥檛 have pre-med or similar programs, our Pre-Health Professions Office advises and guides 鉴黄师app who are interested in pursuing careers in the health professions field.
Learn about pre-health services.
Learn about pre-health services.
No. We have classrooms and facilities in the three campuses: Boca Raton, Jupiter and Davie.
Explore all campuses.
Explore all campuses.
Yes, the College of Science offers a Science Internship Course worth 1 to 3 credits. Juniors and seniors in class standing with a 3.0 GPA or higher are eligible. Learn more about applying for an internship.
There are more than 30 science-related organizations, from student chapters of national associations to clubs for mathematicians, chemists and astronomers. Browse all science organizations.
Yes, we have a dedicated institute, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute (HBOI), that conducts research, hosts internships and offers a unique Semester by the Sea program. Learn more about HBOI.