Online science degrees
Shape the world through observation and experimentation
Why study science?
Science degrees allow you to understand the physical and natural worlds through observation, experimentation and finding solutions in fields ranging from biological sciences to regulatory sciences. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a 7% growth in employment for careers in life, physical and social sciences translates to around 98,700 new jobs for scientists from 2021 to 2031.
ASU Online offers various degrees in these subject areas:
- Biology and chemistry.
- Forensic science.
- Geographic and planetary sciences.
- Physics.
- Sustainability.
Find an online science degree for you
ASU Online's science degrees offer virtual labs and prepare you for a career in research, medicine and scientific advancement through graduate studies, medical school or research positions in fields like biochemistry and forensics. Consider applying for an Accelerated Master’s program to earn a master’s degree in as little as one year after completing your undergraduate degree.
54 programs total
What can I do with a degree in science?
Careers for science graduates
- Biochemist.
- Computer systems analyst.
- Forensic science technician.
- Health sciences manager.
- Medical lab technician.
- Regulatory scientist.
Career support for students and alumni
- Mentorship and career advising.
- Resume and interview support.
- Job and internship opportunities.
- Virtual job and career fairs.
A degree from science researchers and professionals
At ASU, we’re committed to advancing research and discovery of public value through scientific breakthroughs. ASU has ranked #1 in the U.S. for innovation for 10 years, according to U.S. News & World Report, 2025. Earn your degree online with innovative tools and unparalleled support from award-winning faculty and staff who stick with you to graduation and beyond.
Explore more degree programs
ASU Online offers over 300 degrees and certificates in a plethora of fields. Check out other areas of interest to find the right program for you.
Explore more degree programs
ASU Online offers over 300 degrees and certificates in a plethora of fields. Check out other areas of interest to find the right program for you.