College of Science and Engineering
We discover new questions and test new answers.
In the College of Science and Engineering, we explore everything from the depths of the Great Lakes to the farthest corners of the universe. You'll learn closely from experts in your discipline. You'll get hands-on learning experience through labs, research opportunities and internships. You'll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
Academic excellence
The College of Science and Engineering and the School of Engineering and Technology have been ranked 75th nationally for Best Undergraduate Engineering Degrees by U.S. News and World Report (2022).
Brooks Astronomical Observatory
We do stargazing and research at the Brooks Astronomical Observatory right on campus.
Science and Engineering Residential College
Live and learn alongside fellow future scientists and engineers. Experience academic, community building, volunteer service and leadership development activities available only to residents.
Institute for Great Lakes Research
With the Great Lakes as our laboratory, we study coastal wetlands, conservation genetics, fisheries and invasive species.
CMU Biological Station on Beaver Island
The CMU Biological Station's freshwater ecosystems, natural habitat, and 7 biologically unique inland lakes provide an unmatched research environment.
The CMU Center for GISci
We have provided geospatial services to university, government, non-profit organizations, and private industry for over 25 years.
Causes you're passionate about paired with the experience you need
What's new in the College of Science and Engineering
A lot has happened in the College of Science and Engineering over the last year. Get caught up with our Spring 2023 Newsletter.
Fired Up and Focused
College of Science and Engineering News
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MAC honors chemistry and biochemistry faculty member
Ben Swarts, a faculty member in the chemistry and biochemistry department, was recently named the recipient of the Mid-American Conference’s Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.
Awards honor faculty excellence
Central Michigan University is celebrating faculty members who set the leadership standard by prioritizing student success, providing rich knowledge-based experiences and nurturing strong connections inside and outside of the classroom.
