STEM

Why choose Alverno for STEM?

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Alverno's STEM program is the recipient of several grants from the National Science Foundation, USDA and NASA. This means critical funding for scholarships and STEM programming that helps our students succeed.

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Every student completes at least one internship. You'll gain valuable, real-world experience in your chosen field, giving you an advantage in a competitive job market.

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Jump start your career. Our STEM program offers numerous opportunities, including access to an on-campus state-of-the-art greenhouse and hydroponics facility, the chance to attend — and present at — professional conferences, a STEM career exploration course, and stipends for summer research.

Biology

Work with professors on research, build confidence and explore real-world opportunities.

Human Biology

Building a strong foundation in human anatomy, physiology, microbiology and human diseases.

Biomedical Sciences

For those aspiring to medical school, biomedical research or work related to human health.

Chemistry

Delve into ways to unlock the mysteries of the materials that make up our world.

Integrated Natural Sciences

Understand the scientific process and get ready to solve problems from a variety of science fields.

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Alverno’s dual-degree pharmaceutical program will get you ready for a life-saving career.

Pre-Health Programs

Build your resources and get ready for graduate studies in medicine, dentistry, veterinary science and more.