Overview

The Chemistry offered by Saint Olaf College is routinely in the top three undergraduate institutions for the number of chemistry majors graduated in a year.

Key Facts

The Chemistry Department offers courses in the traditional major areas of chemistry, as well as in interdisciplinary areas, such as biochemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, biophysical chemistry, environmental chemistry, and organometallic chemistry.

Additionally, the department has an active summer research program, in which faculty and undergraduate researchers work together to investigate problems of current interest.

From 2010-2019, St. Olaf graduated an average of 55 chemistry majors each year. Between 2006 and 2015, St. Olaf ranked 6th as the baccalaureate origin of Ph.D. chemists and in the last five years has received grants exceeding $3,500,000 to support instrument acquisition, curriculum development, and research initiatives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Forensic Science with Lab

A Matter of the Environment with Lab

Structural Chemistry and Equilibrium

Energies and Rates of Chemical Reactions

Organic Chemistry

Organometallic Chemistry

Synthesis Laboratory

Analytical Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Northfield, 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Common Application or Coalition Application

TOEFL (minimum score 90), Academic IELTS (minimum band 6.5), or Duolingo (minimum score of 120). This requirement will be waived automatically if English is your first language and/or your primary language of instruction.

Optional: SAT or ACT scores. If you submit either of these test scores, we will accept self-reported test scores. Should you choose to enroll at St. Olaf, you will need to provide official test score reports from College Board, ACT, or on your official high school transcript.

One teacher evaluation from an academic subject area.

Secondary school transcripts or reports with progress grades (the last 3-4 years of schooling)

Official college/university transcripts

Official external examination results and/or diploma

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

62700 USD / year

≈ 62700 USD / year
Out-of-State

62700 USD / year

≈ 62700 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

62700 USD / year

≈ 62700 USD / year

Living costs

Northfield

United States

900 - 1400 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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