At the heart of scientific discovery and innovation, the Department of Chemistry offers rigorous and rewarding academic programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Our curriculum is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of chemical principles, hands-on laboratory experience, and critical thinking skills essential for a wide range of careers.
Undergraduate students can pursue degrees in Chemistry or Biochemistry, preparing them for paths in research, medicine, industry, education, and more. Many go on to graduate or professional schools, while others begin careers in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, environmental science, or forensic chemistry. Our courses combine foundational knowledge with real-world applications, fostering both scientific expertise and curiosity.
At the graduate level, students engage in cutting-edge research alongside expert faculty mentors. Our M.S. and Ph.D. programs offer specialized training in areas such as organic synthesis, computational chemistry, analytical and physical methods, and biochemical mechanisms. Graduates are well-prepared for leadership roles in academia, industry, government, and beyond.
Whether you're exploring the molecular basis of life or designing new materials, the Chemistry Department provides a strong academic and professional foundation for future scientists and innovators.