Overview

As a graduate employed by a high school, you will help students grasp the fundamentals of chemistry and prepare them for further study in post-secondary environments.

What You Will Learn

teaching methods

educational theories

principles for teaching at the secondary level

advanced topics in chemistry

Major Requirements

The Chemistry Education program of Ball State University prepares you to teach chemistry at the high-school level in the state of Indiana. You will take a blend of chemistry classes through our department (content courses) and teaching theory and practices from the Teachers College (pedagogy courses).

What Can You Do with a Teaching Major Degree in Chemistry?

This four-year program meets the high school chemistry and physics certification standards of Indiana.

You’ll be prepared to teach the following subjects at the high-school level:

Chemistry

Physics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Chemistry

Chemical Analysis

Organic Chemistry for Molecular-Based Sciences

Social, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Principles of Teaching in the Middle School

Multicultural Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Your application must be completed two weeks before the start of the semester you’re planning to enroll.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Muncie, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

Average admitted student GPA.

English requirements

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110

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to Ball State is competitive. We review each individual application to consider your academic performance, level of course work, and English proficiency test scores

Admission criteria include the strength of your high school curriculum and your performance, curricular patterns, and if your grade trends in academic courses were positive and consistent

SAT/ACT scores are not required for admission but scores may be used to meet our English proficiency requirement

You must pay a nonrefundable application fee of U.S. $60

You must provide high school transcripts and diplomas from all institutions where you have studied in the past. They must be submitted in English or with an official translation

Passport Photocopy

Financial Documentation

No grade point average guarantees admission to Ball State. We look for applicants that have demonstrated above average grades.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

27496 USD / year

≈ 27496 USD / year
Out-of-State

27496 USD / year

≈ 27496 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8948 USD / year

≈ 8948 USD / year

Living costs

Muncie

United States

876 - 1417 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What You Will Learn

Major Requirements

What Can You Do with a Teaching Major Degree in Chemistry?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Muncie

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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