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Department Of

Chemistry Degree

A chemistry student with goggles on performs an experiment at Huntington University. A chemistry student with goggles on performs an experiment at Huntington University.
WHY CHEMISTRY

Engage With the World’s Building Blocks

In studying chemistry at HU, you will study the building blocks of the world. This precise and demanding course of study lends to results that are completely worth the effort, using knowledge to create everything from medicine to rockets! From understanding equations and models to the environmental and societal impacts of chemistry, we want to expand your horizon by exploring the tiniest pieces of God’s world. 

At Huntington University, our Christian liberal arts setting puts us in a unique place to explore every aspect of chemistry. Get ready to grow in:

  • acquiring modern laboratory techniques

  • articulating the role of faith in science

  • experiencing science in a personal way 

  • facilitating environmental change

  • collaborating on vital research projects

  • stewardship of natural resources

Chemistry Majors & Minors

78%
of HU chemistry students complete a major undergraduate research project
400+
Hours of hands-on lab experience for a chemistry major
95%
Acceptance rate to medical school
IS CHEMISTRY A GOOD FIT FOR YOU?

You might be a future chemist if…

Whether your interests lie in what makes up our bodies, environmental impact, or the elements themselves, studying chemistry at HU will get you to the heat of the matter. 

As you study chemistry at Huntington University, you’ll benefit from our smaller school size as it brings increased opportunities to help you grow and succeed. You will have more direct access to high-caliber professors, competitive research opportunities, and time with lab instruments—all critical benefits when it comes to securing your first research position or place in graduate school. 

Together, we are breathing life into science.

Career Opportunities
  • Chemical Technician
  • Toxicologist
  • Water Chemist
  • Analytical Chemist
  • Chemistry Teacher
  • Forensic Scientist
  • Oceanographer
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Pharmacologist
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Dedicated Faculty and Staff

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