Undergraduate
Become a Science Terp
We provide our undergraduates with a rigorous, high-quality education and exceptional research opportunities, supporting them in tailoring their education to pursue their passions and build on their strengths.
Our Majors & Minors
CMNS offers 14 undergraduate majors that prepare the next generation of problem solvers to tackle increasingly complex challenges across the full range of science.
Our New First-Time Students, Fall 2025
30
Majors
33
States
9
Countries
12%
First-Generation College Students
14%
From Groups Underrepresented in the Sciences
69%
Participating in Living & Learning and Special Programs
Meet our Recruitment Ambassadors
Laurel Sun
Computer Science Major
Mathematics Minor
Saratoga, CA
College Park Scholars
Kimberly Matos
Biological Sciences Major
Clarksburg, MD
College Park Scholars
Dental assistant
Madeline Benfer
Biochemistry Major
General Business Minor
Mount Airy, MD
University Honors Program
Stephen Wu
Computer Science major, General Business minor
Gaithersburg, MD
Banneker/Key Scholar
University Honors Program
Bhavika Buddi
Computer Science and Sustainability Informatics and Modeling (IVSP) Majors
Portland, OR
FIRE (Sustainability Analytics stream)
Graduates December 2026
Brooke Hollander
Neuroscience Major
Business Minor
College Park Scholars: Life Sciences Program
Montgomery County, MD
Riya Lakhani
Computer Science
Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students (ACES) Minor
Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy (STEP) Minor
Philadelphia, PA
Abroad in Fall 2026
Aditi Mohapatra
Neuroscience Major
Humanities Health, and Medicine Minor
Potomac, MD
College Park Scholars
Dua Navqi
Applied Mathematics Major
Minor in Data Science
Baltimore, MD
Design, Cultures & Creativity
Emily Webber
Math Major
Bel Air, MD
College Park Scholars
