Associate in Science
Emphasizes science & technical subjects, prepares for a career or further studies in related fields.
what is an associate in Science degree?
An Associate in Science (AS) degree is designed to transfer into a Baccalaureate of Science degree at a four-year institution. It consists of a general education core requirement of 33 credit hours and additional degree requirements of 6 credit hours and 21 credit hours of electives for 60 credit hours. Students should fulfill elective hours with associate degree requirements and coursework appropriate for their transfer majors.
Getting Started
What are my degree, diploma, and certificate options?
| Associate in science | Requirements |
How Do I Pay For This?
Worry no more. With the lowest tuition in Kentucky, financial aid options, and a helping hand to guide you through the application process, MCC has you covered. MCC will help you reach your goals at a price that won't break the bank.
What Else Do I Need to Know?
Additional information
- KCTCS Transfer Site (Offering transfer information and answers to common transfer questions.)
- KCTCS Programs and Catalog (All programs of study featured in the KCTCS catalog may not be available at the MCC campus.)
- Are you an incoming transfer, transfer-bound, or visiting student? Check out MCC Transfer Information.
Length of Program
You can earn an associate in arts degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in collaboration with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
