College of Science

Discover unlimited possibilities.

You belong in science

Discover Your Passion Here

Whether you want to study new ways to fight disease, learn cybersecurity or discover green alternatives to petrochemicals, you'll find opportunities to pursue what you love and become by doing.

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Biological Science Research

All our programs provide opportunities for you to conduct research. In biology, you can conduct biomedical research, present your findings at symposium, and get the experience you need to prepare for a career in medicine, research or graduate school.

Cybersecurity

Become part of an award-winning team. We'll prepare you for a career in software development, AI, big data, cybersecurity, 3D game development and more.

Sustainable Chemistry

"I never thought I’d be working on a project that could tackle world issues like pollution," senior Jonathan Wagner said about his experience conducting chemistry research.

Cybersecurity

Become part of an award-winning team. We'll prepare you for a career in software development, AI, big data, cybersecurity, 3D game development and more.

Sustainable Chemistry

"I never thought I’d be working on a project that could tackle world issues like pollution," senior Jonathan Wagner said about his experience conducting chemistry research.

geology student looking through a microscope

Unparalleled Opportunities

Find out how geology student Sunshyne Santos, whose passion is paleontology, found a mentor and gained special access to the La Brea Tar Pits' collections.

Sustainable Chemistry

"I never thought I’d be working on a project that could tackle world issues like pollution," senior Jonathan Wagner said about his experience conducting chemistry research.

Unparalleled Opportunities

Find out how geology student Sunshyne Santos, whose passion is paleontology, found a mentor and gained special access to the La Brea Tar Pits' collections.

Biological Science Research

Unparalleled Opportunities

Find out how geology student Sunshyne Santos, whose passion is paleontology, found a mentor and gained special access to the La Brea Tar Pits' collections.

Biological Science Research

Cybersecurity

Become part of an award-winning team. We'll prepare you for a career in software development, AI, big data, cybersecurity, 3D game development and more.

Rankings

#1

Polytechnic University for Diversity & Economic Mobility

The Wall Street Journal, 2025; CollegeNET, 2024; Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2024

#2

Top Public University West

U.S. News & World Report, 2025

#1

Best Bang for the Buck Polytechnic: West

Washington Monthly, 2024

$71,076

Average salary — math and sciences

National Association of Colleges and Employers

100

Peer-reviewed articles published annually; many include student authors

60+

Scholarships awarded annually

Academic Programs

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College of Science

You belong in science

Discover Your Passion Here

Biological Science Research

Cybersecurity

Sustainable Chemistry

Cybersecurity

Sustainable Chemistry

Unparalleled Opportunities

Sustainable Chemistry

Unparalleled Opportunities

Biological Science Research

Unparalleled Opportunities

Biological Science Research

Cybersecurity

Rankings

#1

Polytechnic University for Diversity & Economic Mobility

#2

Top Public University West

#1

Best Bang for the Buck Polytechnic: West

$71,076

Average salary — math and sciences

100

Peer-reviewed articles published annually; many include student authors

60+

Scholarships awarded annually

Academic Programs

Biology

Chemistry

Computer Science

Chemistry

Computer Science

Geology

Computer Science

Geology

Kinesiology

Geology

Kinesiology

Mathematics

Kinesiology

Mathematics

Physics

Mathematics

Physics

Degrees

Physics

Degrees

Biology

Degrees

Biology

Chemistry

CPP Alumnus Appointed State Geologist

$22M NSF Grant Will Prepare Students for Biotech Industry

Geology Student Stands for Educational Equity

40-Million People in the U.S. Have Toxoplasmosis - Why do we Know so Little About it?

Cal Poly Pomona Celebrates Diversity, Provides Community, Support, and a Path to Success

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