Associate of science (AS) degree
Stark State College’s associate of science (AS) degree offers a comprehensive foundation in mathematics and natural sciences, preparing you for seamless transfer to four-year institutions or entry into science-related careers. Whether you’re aiming for a future in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, or pre-medical studies, our AS degree equips you with the critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills essential for success in today’s dynamic workforce.
Program highlights:
- Flexible completion: Earn your degree entirely online or through a combination of day and evening classes, completing the program in as little as two years.
- Transfer-ready curriculum: Benefit from our transfer agreements with over 30 colleges and universities, including The University of Akron, Kent State University, and The Ohio State University, ensuring a smooth transition to bachelor’s degree programs.
- Diverse course offerings: Engage in a curriculum that includes English composition, social and behavioral sciences, arts and humanities, and a strong emphasis on sciences and mathematics.
- Specialized tracks: Explore concentrations in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, pre-actuarial mathematics, and pre-medical professional studies to align with your career goals.
Flexible and fully online option
Earn your associate of science general degree entirely online with the flexibility to fit your schedule. With a variety of day, evening, and online class options, you can complete your degree in as little as two years — without putting your life on hold.
Take the first step toward your academic and professional goals.