Fueling Innovation
From research that powers discovery in health, technology and the environment to life-changing outreach and service — College of Sciences and Mathematics is where Auburn’s land-grant mission comes to life.
Choose Your Path
The Department of Biological Sciences offers a comprehensive education that prepares students for success in biology and related fields. With a focus on research, hands-on learning and expert faculty guidance, students gain the knowledge and skills needed to meet today’s scientific challenges.
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry offers an exceptional education in the sciences, combining rigorous coursework with cutting-edge research opportunities. Students gain a deep understanding of chemical and biochemical principles while developing critical problem-solving and laboratory skills.
The Department of Geosciences provides students with a strong foundation in the study of Earth and its processes. Through fieldwork and research, students explore topics such as geology, environmental science and atmospheric science.
The Department of Mathematics & Statistics offers a rigorous education that emphasizes analytical thinking, problem-solving and data-driven decision-making. Students develop the skills necessary for careers in fields such as data science, finance, engineering and academia. We empower students to solve complex problems and contribute to advancements in mathematics and statistics.
The Department of Physics offers a comprehensive education in the fundamental principles of the universe. Through a blend of theoretical coursework and hands-on research, students explore topics such as quantum mechanics, astrophysics and materials science. Students will prepare for careers in research, technology, engineering, and education, preparing them to make groundbreaking contributions to science and innovation.
The Biomedical Sciences program at Auburn University equips students with a strong foundation in the biological, chemical and physical sciences. Through hands-on learning, laboratory experience and faculty-guided research, students build the knowledge and skills needed to excel in health professions, biomedical research and related fields.
COSAM Events
Madison and Jared Powell arrived in Auburn as newlyweds with different dreams and separate career goals. Now, they will walk across the same graduation stage as Dr. Powell and Dr. Powell, earning doctorates.
Auburn University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics welcomed 48 graduate and health professional programs and a record 482 students to its largest Graduate & Health Professional School Fair ever. The event connected pre-health students with admissions representatives, helping them gain personalized insights, ask meaningful questions and clarify their next academic and professional steps.
When Chidozie Ugochukwu arrived from Nigeria to pursue a PhD in chemistry, he expected rigorous training but not the profound life changes that followed. His groundbreaking research, growing family and deep connection to campus shaped a journey that culminates with serving as the Graduate School’s fall commencement marshal.
