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With a degree in science or math, you’ll open doors in fields ranging from medicine to manufacturing, environmental protection to forensics and beyond.

  • Actuary
  • Astrophysicist
  • Climatologist
  • Crime Lab Analyst
  • Environmental Scientist
  • Geologist
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Meteorologist
  • Oceanographer
  • Paleontologist
  • Pharmacologist
  • Wildlife Biologist

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Coursework Highlights

Find courses that give you the knowledge and skills to stand out from the pack.

  • Biological and Medical Physics
  • Brain and Behavior
  • Environmental Biology
  • Differential Geometry
  • Forensic Toxicology
  • Information Visualization
  • Introductory Geology Lab
  • Marine Biology
  • Major Concepts of Physics
  • Medical Ethics
  • Pharmaceuticals and Cells

Featured Employers

Our graduates land jobs with top employers.

  • Boston Children’s Hospital
  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Epic
  • Google
  • Helio Health Inc.
  • JP Morgan
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Moderna, Inc.
  • Pfizer, Inc.
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Syneos Health Communications
  • Tufts Medical Center
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My physics advisors connected with mentors at Upstate Medical University, which enabled me to make important contributions to cutting-edge vision research as an undergrad.

MP Geiss Physics and Policy Studies '23 College of Arts and Sciences & Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
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Clubs and Organizations

Learning happens inside and outside the classroom. Make connections to build your resume and your network.

  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Association for Women in Mathematics
  • Biomedical Engineering Society
  • Enactus
  • Forensic Science Student Association
  • Physician Assistant Club
  • Rebecca Lee Pre-Health Society
  • Society of Physics Students
  • Syracuse Student American Chemical Society
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