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Online Science Degrees

Earning an advanced degree (bachelor's degree, master's degree, or professional certificate) in a science related field can open up a large variety of job opportunities. For instance, students who earn a bachelor's or master's degree in biology can qualify for positions as a microbiologist, environmentalist, geneticist, or researcher upon graduation. Earning a certificate will prepare students to work as lab assitants or technicians.

Employers looking to hire a scientist or professional with related experience usually look for a minimum of a bachelor's degree or higher. For those students interested in pursuing research and teaching positions at a university level a master's degree or PhD is typically required. While coursework in a science degree may vary depending on degree level and specialty, most include courses in chemistry, engineering, and computer science.

Earning your science degree online can help you acquire the creditials and skills you need to take your career to the next level, while allowing you to maintain your current career. Below you'll find our editor's choice for top online science programs.

Schools offering online science degree programs:

University of Phoenix
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

Ashford University
  • BA/Environmental Studies
  • BA/Health Care Studies - Biology
  • BA/Health Care Studies - Chemistry
  • BA/Health Care Studies - Environmental Science
  • BA/Organizational Management - Biology
  • BA/Organizational Management - Environmental Science
  • BA/Organizational Management - Mathematics
  • BA/Social Science - Biology
  • BA/Social Science - Environmental Science
  • BA/Social Science - Mathematics
  • MBA - Environmental Management

Kaplan University
  • AAS in Fire Science
  • Advanced Start BS in Environmental Policy and Management
  • Advanced Start BS in Fire Science
  • BS in Environmental Policy and Management
  • BS in Fire Science

Western Governors University
  • MA - Science Education (5-12 Biological)
  • MA - Science Education (5-12 Chemistry)
  • MA - Science Education (5-9)
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Western International University
  • Bachelor of Art in Behavioral Science
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