Overview

The Chemistry program from Governors State University is approved by the American Chemical Society. The American Chemical Society approves professional programs designed to meet guidelines that define high quality undergraduate education. Students qualify for certification by completing the degree requirements below, including at least six hours of advanced courses and sufficient laboratory course work for a total of 500 laboratory hours. All qualified graduates will receive certification by the American Chemical Society. Certified graduates are eligible for full membership in the American Chemical Society immediately upon graduation.

Career

For many chemistry students, a position in a laboratory is a reachable dream. Work as a laboratory assistant or technician before furthering your education and becoming a chemist. Working at the forefront of scientific research is a thrilling option for dedicated students.

If you’re passionate about science education, this may be your first stepping stone to education. Work with students or professionals to spread awareness of the benefits of scientific research. Come alongside researchers as a science writer, teacher, professor, or marketing professional and use your knowledge of chemistry to bridge the gap between researchers and the public.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemistry

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

Chemistry Software and Molecular Modeling

Instrumental Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

More details

Applications are considered on a rolling basis until April 1st or until the first year class is filled.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Chemistry View 1742 other Bachelors in Chemistry in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

have graduated or will graduate from high school with a minimum 2.00 GPA on a 4.0 scale
GPA, GPA in college prep courses, the strength of curriculum, standardized test scores (ACT/SAT), Personal letter of application, writing sample, student’s demonstrated interest, letters of recommendation (counselor, teacher, community leader, etc.), class rank, subject test scores (AP/IB), extracurricular activities (clubs, student government, athletics, employment, etc.)

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

10740 USD / year

≈ 10740 USD / year
Out-of-State

5370 USD / year

≈ 5370 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5370 USD / year

≈ 5370 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 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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