Science, Engineering & Math

SC I E N C E EN G I N E E R I N G & M AT H

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DEGREES & PROGRAMS Like working with numbers and curious about how things work? Our ever-changing world is always looking for smart people who thrive on innovation and solving problems. That’s all the more reason to study for a high-demand job in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. With a STEM degree from BSC, you’ll be prepared for a personally and financially rewarding career in the new and evolving tech-driven economy—one with unlimited opportunities.

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AAS) 

Enter the workforce in a variety of fields using artificial intelligence, including information technology, automotive, healthcare, agriculture and business, industrial, and manufacturing with the two-year Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning degree. In partnership with Intel, you will focus on building machine learning models that can be used for predicting, making decisions and enhancing human capabilities.

CAREERS

$60K AVERAGE SALARY

AI Engineer Data Scientist

Machine Learning Engineer Data Mining and Analysis

Biology (AS) 

BSC will prepare you for a career in Biology research that continues to provide the necessary building blocks for developing solutions to human health problems while preserving and repairing the natural environment.

CAREERS

$52K AVERAGE SALARY

Biology Teacher Botanist

Biochemist Ecologist

With a degree in Chemistry, you will often specialize in a subfield such as analytical, organic, inorganic, physical, theoretical, macromolecular, medical and materials chemistry.

Chemistry Teacher Food Chemist

$70K AVERAGE SALARY Soils Analyst Chemical Engineer

With BSC’s Computer Science program you will gain the skills needed to analyze a problem and design and implement a solution to meet the ever-changing demands of industry.

In this program, you will study computer program design, practice a variety of high-level programming languages and learn technology troubleshooting.

Web Developer Programmer  Limited Enrollment

$88K AVERAGE SALARY Software Engineer Technical Writer  On Campus

*Earning estimates were provided by Lightcast in the spring of 2022.

CAREERS

$54-90K AVERAGE SALARY

Computer Technician Computer Operator

Computer Support Specialist Systems Security

Data Analytics Technician 

The Data Analytics Technician program will provide you with highly marketable skills in data collection, data analysis, communication, organization, time management, and problem solving. Curriculum integrates database, spreadsheets, programming/scripting and mathematics courses.

CAREERS

$66.5K AVERAGE SALARY Government Agencies Investment Firms

Data Science (AS) 

Data scientists find, clean and organize data for companies by analyzing large amounts of complex raw and processed information to find patterns to benefit organizations and drive strategic business decisions. This math-forward program also includes courses in the sciences, statistics, computer science and communications.

CAREERS

Computer Science 

CAREERS

Gain highly marketable technical skills and the knowledge to expertly handle the ever-changing technology in business and industry. Learn to install operating systems, configure networks, manage servers and perform other typical system administration tasks while maintaining fundamental security practices.

Banking Healthcare

Chemistry (AS) 

CAREERS

Cybersecurity & Computer Networks (AAS) 

Data Scientist Statistician

$93K AVERAGE SALARY Predictive Analyst Financial Analyst North Dakota’s continued growth depends

on having engineers and surveyors to map and

design our future infrastructure; BSC provides the staff and programs necessary for students to be

career ready at graduation in multiple disciplines in the industry or to take the first steps on their professional path..

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Electronics/Telecommunications Technology 

Learn to be an Electronics/Telecommunications Technology professional for a world undergoing technological revolution.

Virtually every industry has some electronic aspect to its operations. Manufacturing, information technology, servicing, processing and telecommunications will all continue to need skilled workers to install, maintain and repair increasingly complex systems. Get the knowledge for a future where you’re in command—and in demand.

CAREERS

Network Technician Specialist

$72K AVERAGE SALARY Calibration Technician

Engineering Technology 

The Engineering Technology program will prepare you to assist engineers with practical design and production work in jobs such as draftsperson, inspector, estimator, data collector or member of a survey crew. Technicians may also assist with engineering-related computations and help engineering teams solve problems on projects. The education also gives you a great foundation to work in the field as an engineer later on. Engineering Technology is accredited by the Engineering Technology Commission of ABET.

CAREERS

Drafter Estimator

$61K AVERAGE SALARY Inspector Survey Assistant

Engineering  

Your education will apply directly to the job market. You’ll learn in BSC’s modern laboratory and apply classroom theory. Coursework contains two semesters of digital electronics and classes in alternating current and direct current analysis, solid-state devices and active devices.

CAREERS

Business Owner Repair Specialist

$85K AVERAGE SALARY Network Technician Calibration Technician

Mathematics 

You will have an opportunity to make a lasting contribution to society by helping to solve problems in such diverse fields as medicine, management, economics, government, computer science, physics, psychology, engineering and social science.

CAREERS

Economist Systems Analyst

$51K AVERAGE SALARY Statisician Math Teacher

Physics (AS) 

This program provides, in concert with mathematics and chemistry, the foundation for work in all fields of physical science and engineering and has applications in biology and medical science.

CAREERS

Astrophysicist Atomic Physicist

$50K AVERAGE SALARY Biophysicist Theoretical Physicist

SCIENCE, ENGINEERING & MATH CERTIFICATES • Additive Manufacturing • Geographic Information Systems Technician

• STEM College Studies • Unmanned Aerial Systems

The Fast Track program at BSC encompasses the non-traditional ways students may have earned college credit, including:

DUAL CREDIT & EARLY ENTRY

Dual Credit students enroll in a college course to receive both college and high school credit. These courses are usually taken at the high school or via interactive video.

Early Entry students enroll in a college course to receive college credit.

These courses are usually taken at the BSC campus or online.

MILITARY

BSC awards credit for Military Training Programs as outlined by the American Council on Education (ACE).

CLEP/AP

With CLEP (College-Level Examination Program), a student can earn college credit for what they already know on any of 34 CLEP examinations.

AP (Advanced Placement) courses are taken in high school. Students can receive college credit if they earn a 3 or higher on the exam.

PRIOR LEARNING

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) provides an opportunity for adults to earn college credit for knowledge and competencies they’ve gained outside the classroom.

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