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Chemistry programs focus on the scientific study of techniques for analyzing and describing matter, including its precise composition and the interrelationships of constituent elements and compounds. Course topics include: spectroscopy, chromatography, atomic absorption, photometry, chemical modeling, mathematical analysis, laboratory analysis procedures and equipment maintenance, and applications to specific research, industrial and health problems.

Top Schools For Chemistry Programs

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Stanford University

Least Selective:
West Virginia State University

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Arizona State University

Smallest:
Hiwassee College

Most Expensive:
Colby College

Least Expensive:
West Point

Best Academics:
Stanford University

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University of Alabama

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA		$31,022 25,534 198 Bachelor's (106), Master's (11),
Doctoral (81)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 188 Bachelor's (133), Master's (15),
Doctoral (40)
North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC		$23,513 17,905 185 Bachelor's (142), Master's (7),
Doctoral (36)
UMN
Minneapolis, MN		$15,466 33,236 175 Bachelor's (103), Master's (47),
Doctoral (25)
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA		$31,461 24,217 157 Bachelor's (157), Doctoral (0)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA		$24,367 28,575 155 Bachelor's (107), Master's (21),
Doctoral (27)
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA		$30,935 26,556 139 Certificate (36), Bachelor's (49),
Master's (26), Doctoral (28)
Emory University
Atlanta, GA		$38,036 6,980 123 Bachelor's (98), Master's (8),
Doctoral (17)
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN		$25,118 32,499 121 Bachelor's (52), Master's (14),
Doctoral (55)
University of Texas - Austin
Austin, TX		$30,006 38,168 118 Bachelor's (75), Master's (11),
Doctoral (32)
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Chemistry Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 116 1%
Associate 386 3%
Bachelor's 10,795 73%
Master's 1,773 12%
Doctoral 1,819 12%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 7,770 52%
Female 7,126 48%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 1,792 14%
Black or African American 990 8%
Hispanic or Latino 878 7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 90 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 8,521 65%
Other/Unknown 747 6%
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Chemistry Internships

Job Title:Engineering Intern/Coop
Description:The DNV Research and Innovation Materials Program in Dublin, OH is looking for hands-on student interns to assist in laboratory work involving alternative energy technologies. The successful applicant will be performing electrochemical...
Company:Det Norske Veritas USA
Location:Ohio
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Monster
Job Title:Chemistry Tenure-Track Faculty
Description:Looking for a candidate with post-secondary teaching experience in the field of Biochemistry. This position places a strong focus on excellence in teaching and mentoring. The position will include teaching biochemistry lecture and...
Company:Metropolitan State College-denver
Location:Denver, CO
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:ScholarlyHires.com
Job Title:Director, Global Regulatory Affairs Chemistry
Description:PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The primary role of this new position would be 3 fold 1. To advise Merck-Serono Technical Operations as to applicable FDA guidelines and change control expectations to support FDA approvals of manufacturing supplements.
Company:EMD
Location:Boston, MA
Posted:4/30/2012
Source:TheLadders.com
Job Title:AT&T Student Intern
Description:2012 AT&T Labs Summer Intern - Technical I We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic students to participate in a summer internship within the AT&T Labs Organization. The Summer Internship program supports various technical initiatives...
Company:AT&T
Location:Middletown, NJ
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:AT&T
Job Title:High School Chemistry Teacher
Description:The SEED Foundation (www.seedfoundation.com) was created in 1997 to establish college-preparatory urban boarding schools that prepare children both academically and socially, for success in college and beyond. In 1998, the Foundation...
Company:Seed Public Charter School
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Summer Intern Process Chemistry
Description:Work under direct supervision of a Senior Scientist to conduct API form screening and crystallization research to support the progression of development programs. *Please note that this is an internship, working on-site. Selected...
Company:Gilead
Location:Foster City, CA
Posted:5/24/2012
Source:Gilead
Job Title:R&D Chemistry Summer Intern
Description:Thermo Fisher - CMD/IC/SP Summer Intern Requirements:Must be a bona fide undergraduate (entering junior or senior year in college). Must have a Designated University Professor/Associate Dean who will supervise/acknowledge the intern...
Company:Thermofisher Scientific
Location:Sunnyvale, CA
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:ThermoFisher Scientific
Job Title:Intern Scientist, Analytical Chemistry
Description:The Intern will be responsible to setting up equipment and performing qualification experiments for the purpose of investigating analytical method variability related to the testing of a common preservative. The Intern will evaluate the...
Company:Bausch & Lomb
Location:New York
Posted:5/24/2012
Source:Bausch & Lomb
Job Title:Chemistry Intern
Description:Will assist with a variety of engineering and CADD functions in the planning and design phases of projects. May also support procurement and construction phases or projects with engineering knowledge and experience. Responsibilities Work...
Company:Shaw Group
Location:Cordova, IL
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:The Shaw Group Inc.
Job Title:Chemistry Intern
Description:Key Position Requirements: * Work in the plant performing field surveys and updating documents for MI master schedule, rotating equipment, relief devices, tanks and vessels, motor control centers, power distribution panels, steam traps,...
Company:Rhodia
Location:Vernon, TX
Posted:5/9/2012
Source:Rhodia

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