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
From spaceflight safety to vaccine development, one COSAM student’s undergraduate research experience shows how hands-on discovery can shape a scientific career. Through early lab involvement, mentorship and persistence, research became a defining part of Ashley DeSilva's path at Auburn.
More than 150 students from elementary through high school competed in an annual VEX Robotics Tournament hosted by the Southeastern Center of Robotics Education in partnership with Wallace Community College Selma.
The SCORE Showdown at Auburn University welcomed 76 elite VEX Robotics teams from nine states for three days of high-level competition, collaboration and innovation. Hosted by the Southeastern Center of Robotics Education with support from Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, the event highlighted hands-on engineering, teamwork and pathways to the global VEX World Championship.
