Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

Want to design a robot, fly drones, learn the secrets of life, code an app, fight cybercrime, play with chemicals, or investigate the deep mathematical interconnectedness of the universe? Do you want to work in a lab, conduct research, explore the ocean and earth or help our environment? If so, then you’ve found the right Learning and Academic Pathway for you. Check out the degrees and certificates in the STEM Pathway.

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Advanced Geographic Information SystemsCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Advanced Geographic Information SystemsAssociate in Science- n/a
AstronomyCertificate of Achievement- n/a
BiologyAssociate in Science for Transfer- n/a
Biology-PreprofessionalAssociate in Science- n/a
Biology-PreprofessionalCertificate of Achievement- n/a
ChemistryAssociate of Science- n/a
CIS: Data AnalyticsAssociate in Science- n/a
CIS: Data AnalyticsCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Cloud Computing and VirtualizationAssociate in Science- n/a
Cloud Computing TechnicianCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Computer Network AdministrationCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Computer Network AdministrationAssociate in Science- n/a
Computer Network Administration with Emphasis: CiscoAssociate in Science- n/a
Computer Network Administration with Emphasis: CiscoCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Computer ScienceAssociate in Science- n/a
Computer ScienceCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Computer Science with Emphasis in Video GamingAssociate in Science- n/a
Computer Science with Emphasis in Video GamingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support SpecialistCertificate of Achievement- n/a
CybersecurityAssociate in Science- n/a
Cybersecurity SpecialistCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Data ScienceAssociate in Science- n/a
Drone Applications and TechnologiesAssociate in Science- n/a
Drone OperationsCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Drone Operator ICertificate of Achievement- n/a
EngineeringAssociate in Science- n/a
Environmental StudiesCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Forensic TechnologyAssociate in Science- n/a
Forensic TechnologyCertificate of Achievement- n/a
General Studies: Emphasis in Science and MathematicsAssociate in Science- n/a
Geographic Information SystemsCertificate of Achievement- n/a
GeographyAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
GeologyAssociate in Science for Transfer- n/a
GeologyAssociate in Science- n/a
Getting Started with Drone Careers and Drone Applications in GeomaticsCertificate of Completion (Noncredit)
  • NC
Information TechnologyCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Information TechnologyAssociate in Science- n/a
Management Information SystemsAssociate in Science- n/a
MathematicsAssociate in Science- n/a
University Studies: Emphasis in Scientific StudiesAssociate in Science- n/a
Video Game Developer Certificate of ProficiencyProficiency Award- n/a
Web Design and DevelopmentAssociate in Science- n/a
Web Design and DevelopmentCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Web Designer ICertificate of Achievement- n/a
Web DevelopmentCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Web: Front End DesignAssociate in Science- n/a
Web: Front End DesignCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Mathematics 2.0Associate in Science for Transfer- n/a

What are the different Extras?Pathways = Full course maps combining two or more programs at different schools. FTK = Fastrak program. MC = Microcredentials available. CPL = Credit for Prior Learning; Get credit for what you already know and can do. DE = Dual Enrollment; Take college courses while in high school. C2D = Certificate to Degree; Get a degree after you complete this and other required certificates. CS = Certificate Stacking; Combine multiple required certificates to obtain this degree. NC = Non-credit program; Often available with no tuition cost; Can be taken multiple times. 

Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Climate Change Policy Analysts

    Master's degree, Doctoral degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 50,130
    • High salary: 134,830
    • Average salary: 80060
    Rising Job Growth $ 80,060 Average Salary $50,130 $134,830

  • Bioinformatics Technicians

    Bachelor's degree, Master's degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 40,330
    • High salary: 154,140
    • Average salary: 71490
    Rising Job Growth $ 71,490 Average Salary $40,330 $154,140

  • Astronomers

    Doctoral degree, Post-doctoral training

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 70,730
    • High salary: 191,880
    • Average salary: 132170
    Rising Job Growth $ 132,170 Average Salary $70,730 $191,880

All Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (96)

Computer and Information Research ScientistsBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeRising140,910
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site ManagersBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Compliance ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Loss Prevention ManagersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Regulatory Affairs ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy Development ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy Operations ManagersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Database ArchitectsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising135,980
Data Warehousing SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising135,980
AstronomersDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingRising132,170
Computer Network ArchitectsBachelor's degree, Certificate after high schoolRising130,390
Information Security AnalystsBachelor's degree, Certificate after collegeRising124,910
MathematiciansDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable121,680
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and SolarBachelor's degree, Certificate after collegeStable117,750
Mechatronics EngineersBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable117,750
Microsystems EngineersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeStable117,750
Nanosystems EngineersDoctoral degree, Bachelor's degreeStable117,750
Photonics EngineersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable117,750
Robotics EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable117,750
Solar Energy Systems EngineersBachelor's degree, Certificate after high schoolStable117,750
Wind Energy EngineersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable117,750
Business Intelligence AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising112,590
Clinical Data ManagersBachelor's degreeRising112,590
Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeRising108,970
Document Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising108,970
Information Technology Project ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising108,970
Web AdministratorsBachelor's degree, Some collegeRising108,970
Engineering Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingRising106,120
First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma/GED, Some collegeStable105,980
Database AdministratorsBachelor's degreeRising104,620
Computer Systems AnalystsAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,790
Health Informatics SpecialistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,790
BiostatisticiansMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising103,300
StatisticiansMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,300
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and TestersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising102,610
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable101,390
Management AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising101,190
Transportation PlannersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable100,340
Special Effects Artists and AnimatorsBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable99,800
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and GeographersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising99,240
Computer ProgrammersBachelor's degreeDeclining98,670
Video Game DesignersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising98,090
GeographersBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeStable97,200
Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeDeclining96,800
Computer Science Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising96,690
Detectives and Criminal InvestigatorsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining93,580
Intelligence AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining93,580
Police Identification and Records OfficersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining93,580
Bioinformatics ScientistsBachelor's degree, Post-doctoral trainingRising93,330
BiologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising93,330
GeneticistsPost-doctoral training, Master's degreeRising93,330
Molecular and Cellular BiologistsPost-doctoral training, Bachelor's degreeRising93,330
HydrologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeStable92,060
Web DevelopersBachelor's degree, Certificate after high schoolRising90,930
Financial ExaminersBachelor's degreeRising90,400
Environmental Science Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable87,710
Geography Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degreeStable86,730
Chemistry Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable86,220
ChemistsBachelor's degree, Doctoral degreeRising84,150
Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingRising83,460
Climate Change Policy AnalystsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising80,060
Environmental Restoration PlannersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising80,060
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising80,060
Industrial EcologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising80,060
Mathematical Science Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable79,350
CoronersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Customs BrokersHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable78,420
Equal Opportunity Representatives and OfficersBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable78,420
Government Property Inspectors and InvestigatorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable78,420
Regulatory Affairs SpecialistsBachelor's degreeStable78,420
Cartographers and PhotogrammetristsCertificate after high school, Bachelor's degreeRising78,380
Photonics TechniciansAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable77,390
Non-Destructive Testing SpecialistsHigh school diploma/GEDStable77,390
Customs and Border Protection OfficersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable76,290
Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable76,290
Computer Network Support SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising73,340
Bioinformatics TechniciansBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising71,490
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable71,470
Conservation ScientistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising67,950
Park NaturalistsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising67,950
Range ManagersBachelor's degreeRising67,950
Forensic Science TechniciansCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising67,440
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining64,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondaryAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining61,490
Graphic DesignersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable61,300
Computer User Support SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Certificate after high schoolStable60,340
Quality Control AnalystsHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising60,130
Remote Sensing TechniciansBachelor's degreeRising60,130
Chemical TechniciansBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising57,790
Private Detectives and InvestigatorsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable52,370
Biological TechniciansBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising52,000
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including HealthBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising49,490
Food Science TechniciansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising49,430
Agricultural TechniciansHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising46,790
Precision Agriculture TechniciansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising46,790