MTSU College of Basic & Applied Sciences

MTSU College of Basic & Applied Sciences The College of Basic and Applied Sciences (CBAS) spans everything from the fundamental sciences to cutting-edge applied sciences fields.

The College of Basic and Applied Sciences (CBAS) is a diverse set of departments that includes the basic sciences (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics), Mathematics, and Computer Science as well as Aerospace, Agriculture, Concrete Industry Management, Engineering Technology, and Military Science. We believe that science holds the hope of our country's continued success and are working hard to improve

K-12 education in the basic and applied sciences. We are excited you have taken time to visit our site. The largest of the university's five undergraduate colleges in terms of the overall number of declared majors, the college has 4000+ undergraduate, over 300 master's, 90 doctoral students. This college offers 16 undergraduate major programs, including 56 different emphasis areas. Seven of the ten departments within the college offer programs leading to a master's degree. The college also offers three interdisciplinary Ph.D. degrees in the areas of Computational Science, Molecular Biosciences, and Mathematics and Science Education.

Happy Labor Day from CBAS! 🇺🇸 Celebrating the hard work and dedication that strengthen our communities every day.
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from CBAS! 🇺🇸 Celebrating the hard work and dedication that strengthen our communities every day.

09/04/2026

Great video featuring Robert Hartman, a graduate of our Fermentation Science program!

The stars are waiting! ✨🔭Join us for the first Friday Star Party of the semester, Friday, September 4, and enjoy an eve...
09/02/2026

The stars are waiting! ✨🔭
Join us for the first Friday Star Party of the semester, Friday, September 4, and enjoy an evening exploring the universe with MTSU’s Department of Physics & Astronomy.

We hope to see you there!

08/31/2026

We deployed our social media coordinator to the Provost’s Picnic last week. Here’s a look at the event through his lens. 💙

08/31/2026
08/28/2026

Welcome back, Blue Raiders! 💙📚

08/27/2026

There’s one place you need to be this Friday: at the Get to Know CBAS Back to School event!💙

Stop by the Science Building Atrium from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to meet our departments, talk with faculty and staff, and get to know the people and programs that make up CBAS.

And we’ve got your Friday lineup covered:

🧋 Franklin Fruit Teas - Food Truck
🌭 TrAsh Dogs- Food Truck
🥛 MTSU Famous Chocolate Milk
🍿 Popcorn
🍧 Popsicles
🎁 Giveaways and more

Friday, August 28 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Science Building Atrium

Kick off the semester with us!

Join us at the Student Commons for the Provost Picnic from 11 am - 3 pm today! We will see you there!
08/26/2026

Join us at the Student Commons for the Provost Picnic from 11 am - 3 pm today!

We will see you there!

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1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN
37130

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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