Chemistry—Environmental Major B.S.

The B.S. degree in Environmental Chemistry is chosen by students planning to enter a graduate program in chemistry with an emphasis in the environment or to work in a chemistry-related field.

The B.S. degree is accredited by the American Chemical Society. Upon completing the requirements for the B.S. degree with a major in chemistry, you are eligible for professional status in the American Chemical Society.

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Careers with a Chemistry Degree

A large number of our Environmental Chemistry graduates go on to take advanced degrees in all areas of chemistry and biochemistry. Graduates of our programs are employed in environmental, pharmaceutical and other chemical companies throughout the country.

Jobs held by recent graduates include applications lab technician, attorney, associate chemist, auditor, chemist, research and discovery chemist, chemistry and physics teacher, criminalist, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, drug analyst, environmental engineer, pharmacist, physician, QA process chemist, and technology transfer manager.

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Ohio University student Amy Grube in chemistry lab

Admission Requirements

This program has no requirements beyond University admission and transfer requirements.

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Our Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships provides services to students and parents both in-person and remotely. You can visit our office on the ground floor of Chubb Hall or reach us at financial.aid@ohio.edu or 740.593.4141 .

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