Overview

Students participating in the Macalester College Chemistry program will master chemical content and laboratory skills, and develop critical thinking and communication skills that will prepare them well as scientists, health professionals, and scientifically literate citizens.

The Chemistry Department fosters the professional growth of faculty and staff through participation in research and other scholarly activities that contribute to the field of chemistry.

Summary of Goals

Students will possess a fundamental understanding of chemical phenomena and acquire in-depth knowledge in the areas of physical chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and biochemistry following the guidelines established by the American Chemical Society Committee on Professional Training.
Students will develop enhanced critical thinking and problem solving skills relevant to traditional and emerging areas of chemistry and biochemistry.
Students will acquire laboratory expertise necessary to safely and skillfully answer questions of chemical and biochemical relevance.
Students will develop information and communication skills to effectively participate in a professional scientific community.
Students and alumni will find their training to be contemporary and engaging.
Faculty and staff will be actively involved and grow in their disciplines.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Chemistry: Structure and Equilibrium
Accelerated General Chemistry
General Chemistry II: Energetics and Reactivity
Analytical Chemistry
Applied Multivariable Calculus
Linear Algebra

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

128 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Paul, United States

Disciplines

Chemistry View 1742 other Bachelors in Chemistry in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Common App Account & Application
Proof of English Proficiency
Proof of Funding
Early Decision Agreement
High School Transcript
Two Recommendation Letters
Senior Year Grades
Optional items
ACT or SAT
Art Samples or Portfolio
Interviews
Additional Recommendation Letter

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

70632 USD / year

≈ 70632 USD / year
Out-of-State

70632 USD / year

≈ 70632 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

70632 USD / year

≈ 70632 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Paul

United States

1040 - 1755 USD / month

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

Funding

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