1 in 20

One of every 20 jobs in the US is STEM related

80%

The National Science Foundation estimates that 80% of jobs available for the years to come will require math and science skills.

17%

According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, STEM occupations are growing at 17%, while other occupations are growing at 9.8%.

Science is more than a school subject, or the periodic tables, or the properties of waves. It is an approach to the world, a critical way to understand and explore and engage with the world, and then have the capacity to change that world.”– President Barack Obama, March 23, 2015