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Online Applied Science Degrees

Applied science majors apply scientific principles to real-world problems.

An online applied science degree major or certificate will expose you to a wide range of study. Some degree programs offer concentrations in fields such as engineering or microbiology.

The amount you earn depends on the field you choose to go into—and your career. An engineering technician, for example, might make an average of $46,310 per year. Possible careers for applied science graduates include:

  • Science teacher
  • Chemist
  • Environmental scientist
  • Animal behavior scientist
  • Geologist

 

Applied science consists of solving problems with the use of natural science. It is essential for technology development and is often used throughout industrial settings. Unlike fundamental science, applied science is a more practical approach to development.

From software engineering and engineering technology, to fisheries science and medicine, applied science is used throughout numerous fields.

Are you interested in entering the research and development field? Are you innovative and love trying new ideas for the advancement of society?

Not only are you able to join the exciting industry of applied science, you now have the option of making it happen with flexibility.

Our programs below are designed for adults with busy schedules, who don’t have time to go to a traditional university. Each program is offered by an accredited college and enables you to take classes such as resource management, decision making, practical psychology, and critical thinking.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level, explore our list of programs below. When you find the right program for you or if you have questions about what is listed, request information. When we receive your request, a representative will contact you to discuss your needs and goals.