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35 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university
Neurobiology
Neurobiology from Pennsylvania State University is an interdisciplinary field of study that focuses on the structure and function of the brain and nervous system, and how they control behavior, cognition, and all physiological processes in animals.
Mathematical Sciences
Pennsylvania State University's Mathematical Sciences program focuses on the study of mathematics and its application to problems in the real world. This discipline includes both theoretical topics such as calculus, abstract algebra, real analysis, and number theory and applied topics such as statistics, math modeling, operations research, and quantitative finance.
Pharmacology and Toxicology
The Pharmacology and Toxicology program at Pennsylvania State University is truly unique. One of the only eight majors in toxicology and pharmacology in the United States, it is the only one that blends molecular/cellular and environmental studies of toxicology and pharmacology.
Integrative Science (Abington)
The Integrative Science (Abington) major at Pennsylvania State University is an interdisciplinary degree that aims to provide a broad, general education in science.
Biology
The curriculum in Biology at Pennsylvania State University is designed to provide students with a strong background in the biological sciences.
Biotechnology
Pennsylvania State University offers a degree in Biotechnology, broadly defined as the application of principles of molecular and cell science in the production of biologically important or industrially useful products.
Astronomy and Astrophysics
The Astronomy and Astrophysics program at Pennsylvania State University focuses on the study of the properties, physical nature and origins of the planets, stars, galaxies and universe as a whole.
Physics
The Physics major offered at Pennsylvania State University provides education in the fundamentals of physics and selected advanced topics to prepare graduates for graduate education or for careers in industry.
Biology (Abington)
Biology (Abington) at Pennsylvania State University is the scientific study of life: the diversity and organization of organisms, from single-celled bacteria to multi-cellular plants and animals, including humans. These different levels of biological organization range from the molecules and cells that compose an organism, to the interacting organisms that make up an ecosystem.
Integrative Science (Capital)
The Integrative Science (Capital) major at Pennsylvania State University is an interdisciplinary degree that aims to provide a broad, general education in science.
Biology
The Biology program offered by Pennsylvania State University focuses on the scientific study of life: the diversity and organization of organisms, from single-celled bacteria to multi-cellular plants and animals, including humans. These different levels of biological organization range from the molecules and cells that compose an organism, to the interacting organisms that make up an ecosystem.
Plant Sciences
The Plant Sciences major at Pennsylvania State University is an applied biological science program designed for students seeking careers in agronomic and horticultural crop production systems and enterprise management, agroecology, sustainable and organic managed and natural ecosystems, crop protection, applied plant physiology, plant science research, and plant biotechnology.
Nutritional Sciences
Students of Nutritional Sciences at Pennsylvania State University gain an understanding of how the interplay of nutrition and lifestyle relate to current public health issues as well as the development and nutrition management of chronic and acute diseases.
Biorenewable Systems
The Biorenewable Systems Major at Pennsylvania State University is an applied major that intertwines the study of engineering technology, natural resources, and agriculture with fundamentals of business, entrepreneurship, and management.
Integrative Science
The Integrative Science major at Pennsylvania State University is an interdisciplinary degree that aims to provide a broad, general education in science.