Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Chemistry is the fundamental makeup of the world around us. Chemistry at the University of St. Thomas prepares you for various careers after graduation with a rigorous American Chemical Society-certified curriculum.

Why Study Chemistry at St. Thomas?

Our talented and creative faculty will engage with you in the classroom, research, clubs and professional development. We encourage you to ask questions and get involved within our supportive community. Chemistry is the foundation for so many other disciplines—by choosing it as your primary focus, you will become a strong candidate for various jobs. Our alumni have successful careers in medicine, the health sciences, the computer and electronics industry, the food industry and more.

We’re the largest private university in Minnesota, with more than 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students and 110,000+ alumni. Eight schools and colleges offer 150+ undergraduate majors and minors and 55+ graduate degree programs.

Our founding was inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, a 2,000-year-old practice of uniting faith and reason to explore the world. As a Catholic university, we develop future leaders of all faiths looking to impact the world positively. And, we are the only academic institution in Minnesota to be designated a “Changemaker Campus,” meaning social innovation, entrepreneurship and caring for the common good are built into everything we do. Our three campuses in St. Paul, downtown Minneapolis and Rome, Italy, offer unique learning and living opportunities.