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About LBC

Lyman Briggs College is a residential, undergraduate, science-focused learning community dedicated to innovative and inclusive teaching, research, and engagement with the sciences in their diverse human, social, and global contexts.

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Visit LBC

Interested in majoring in science or math? Visit MSU's Lyman Briggs College where you get supportive community and amazing STEM opportunities!

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Degrees and Programs

Students in Lyman Briggs College can pursue 36 majors in the biological, physical, environmental, and computational sciences and mathematics. For students interested in the connection between natural and social sciences, LBC offers a major and minor in Science and Society, and a minor in Bioethics.

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