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
Priya Tyagi
Computer Science Major
Philosophy Minor
Cherry Hill, NJ
Gemstone
Cindy Qiu
Biological Sciences
Potomac, MD
Integrated Life Sciences (ILS)
Katherine Yu
Biological Sciences Major
Humanities, Health, and Medicine Minor
Potomac, MD
College Park Scholars: Life Sciences Program
Zhe Shen
Mathematics and Quantum Engineering Majors
Hangzhou, China
Srinidhi Guruvayurappan
Geology Major
Germantown, MD
Carillon Communities and Geology Departmental Honors
Naima Ndeh
Neuroscience Major
Upper Marlboro, MD
Medical Assistant
Elisabeth Durso
Biological Sciences Major
Science, Technology, Ethics, and Policy (STEP) Minor
Rockville, MD
University Honors Program
Ariel Abraham
Peer Mentor Coordinator
Biological Sciences (Cell Biology & Genetics track)
Data Science Minor
Atrey Desai
Computer Science and Linguistics double major
Minor in Korean Studies
Saratoga, CA
FIRE: First Year Research Experience
Dheebhan Jeganathan
Computer Science and Mathematics Majors
Quantum Science and Engineering Minor
South Brunswick, New Jersey
