13 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Materials and Technology at North Carolina State University prepares students for 21st. century jobs helping businesses and communities reduce their ecological footprint through efficient use of renewable natural materials, such as wood, bamboo and cork, in the manufacture and use of value added products.

Many Bachelor of Science in Meteorology at North Carolina State University graduates find employment with the (federal government) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-National Weather Service and the Department of Defense.

North Carolina State University's Natural Resources - Ecosystem, Concentration in Policy and Administration program takes hands-on approach to preparing students to meet challenges that face our natural resources. As these global challenges increase, we need natural resource managers and analysts who can combine science, economics, policy and an understanding of human behavior.

The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences at North Carolina State University focuses on the understanding of environmental systems and earth processes, human impact on the environment, and connecting sound scientific understanding to environmental policies.

Understanding our Marine and Coastal Resources is key to its protection as well as a resource for our state. North Carolina State University students who pursue this major get a broad background in the physical sciences as well as courses that focus on the management of these resources.

North Carolina State University's Crop and Soil Sciences deals with field-crop production and soil management. It is the development and practical application of plant and soil sciences to produce abundant, high-quality food, feed, and fiber crops. There are three concentrations that students can choose from:  Agronomy, Crop Biotechnology, and Soil Science.

Geology is the study of the earth; individuals who work in the field study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the earth. The Bachelor or Science in Geology at North Carolina State University graduates are employed in engineering and management services for oil, gas, or metal mining companies. 

“Global food and agriculture challenges are complex, and not solved by a single discipline.”  Dr. Michelle Schroeder-Moreno explains how the brand new Crop and Soil Sciences major, the Bachelor of Science in Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems at North Carolina State University came to be. “

Understanding our marine and coastal environment is key to its protection as well as a resource for our state. Students who pursue this Natural Resources - Marine and Coastal Resources major at North Carolina State University get a broad background in the physical sciences as well as courses that focus on the management of these resources.

Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology prepares students to manage and protect populations of fish and wildlife in their natural habitats. Learn more with Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology  from North Carolina State University.

The Bachelor of Science in Fisheries, Wildlife & Conservation Biology at North Carolina State University addresses basic and applied questions about fish and wildlife ecology, habitat use, conservation, production, harvest, and interactions with people, on scales ranging from individual organisms to ecosystems. 

On the Bachelor of Environmental Technology and Management at North Carolina State University, you'll learn about an emerging field that is science based and interfaces the study of environmental policy & law, renewable energy, sustainability, environmental assessment, hazardous materials management, and environmental management systems.

Natural resources include our soil, water, air, minerals, flora, fauna and people. Wise use or improvement of natural resources for the benefit of society is the goal of resource management. Learn more with Natural Resources- Soil, Water and Land Use from North Carolina State University.