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The Department of Applied Science is an interdisciplinary graduate program primarily centered on doctoral studies, while also providing select Master of Science degree options. Students can tailor both degrees to specialize in various concentrations across physical and natural sciences. Each graduate candidate collaborates with faculty advisors to design a personalized academic path aligned with their career aspirations. The program attracts diverse candidates with varied academic backgrounds and professional objectives. New graduate students engage in coursework, faculty mentorship, peer collaboration, and seminar participation as part of their academic journey. The curriculum features adaptable course requirements, developed in consultation with each student's advisory committee. The Applied Science Ph.D. program provides full financial support, including a $31,000 annual Research Assistantship, along with tuition coverage and health benefits.