This rapidly-advancing field demands highly-qualified candidates to be on the front lines researching answers to today’s most pressing health, environmental and scientific dilemmas. These programs are designed to give you the high-level of personal scientific and mathematic competencies, critical thinking skills and creativity necessary to succeed.
Suppose you love exploring the natural world's mysteries, conducting experiments or applying mathematical concepts to real-world issues. In that case, this pathway can help you develop the skills to become a scientist, researcher or mathematician.
This pathway prepares you for careers where your scientific and mathematical expertise can make a tangible impact. Whether it's studying biology, environmental science or mathematics, you'll gain the knowledge to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries and advancements.
Graduates of this pathway can transfer to four-year universities for more advanced studies or enter fields like research, education, healthcare or environmental science. Whether you plan to become a biologist, physicist, environmental consultant or data analyst, this pathway provides a solid start to your career.
Our region boasts a wide variety of career opportunities with competitive salaries in the Science & Mathematics Industry. The labor market, employer information and salary data are based on estimates within the Greater Philadelphia Region.
Salary information presented are estimates and can be different for each individual based on education, experience and the specific employer. Labor market data is based on 2024 estimates from Lightcast.
Whether your goal is to pursue a career following graduation or to earn a bachelor's degree at a four-year college or university, Atlantic Cape offers numerous degree programs that will help you achieve your dreams. Explore your options below.
The degree programs below are designed to transfer to four-year colleges or universities.
Learn scientific methods, conduct lab experiments, collect and interpret data, handle live and preserved specimens, and gain a thorough knowledge through lectures and labs.
Learn MoreGrasp chemical principles, structure, behavior and terminology while conducting experiments, recording and analyzing data, solving questions with reasoning and quantitative skills.
Learn MoreDive into the world of numbers and equations while utilizing algebraic functions to solve a multitude of mathematical functions. Learn the skills needed for theoretical and applied mathematics.
Learn MoreGain intimate knowledge of the physical world through critical thinking and reasoning skills, learn detailed chemical and biological processes, use ethical reasoning, math and tech.
Learn MoreStudy the relationship between humans and the natural environment through the scientific method of collecting and interpreting data in an ethical manner in a laboratory environment.
Learn MoreThe scientific study of nature and its interaction with the physical systems of energy, matter, space and time. Learn terminology and principles to conduct experiments, record and analyze data.
Note: This degree will have requirement changes in the 2025/2026 academic year. Please check with Dr. Jolie Master for more information.
Learn MoreOur apprenticeship-ready programs teach you the skills you need to jump right into the workforce in only a couple short months.
“Atlantic Cape gave me the opportunity to feel like I belong to the school and the community. It gave me a space to grow, lead, and explore my academic interests while contributing to others through club leadership as President of the Math Club and tutoring all levels of math of physics.”
Many of our graduates move on to transfer to four-year colleges and universities to successfully earn a bachelor’s degree and beyond.
Atlantic Cape has partnered with more than 25 universities to provide a seamless transfer experience including 3+1 agreements with select institutions. You can even earn your degree right on our Mays Landing campus with our Rutgers at Atlantic Cape Premier Partnership.
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