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Chemistry, B.S.

54 Credits  |   Main Campus

Learn how chemistry connects the physical, life, and applied sciences, as it shapes the world around us.

In Trinity’s state-of-the-art science laboratories, you’ll gain the skills and experience that are in demand in many career fields. Learn how chemistry connects the physical, life, and applied sciences, as it shapes the world around us. Gain research skills allowing you to branch into other fields of study at the graduate level or focus in on a specific area of chemistry that fascinates you.

You’ll be prepared for success in fields where women are still underrepresented, and have the opportunity to explore options such as graduate school, medical school, or employment in the industrial and non-profit sectors.

Learn about Trinity’s Inclusive Excellence in STEM initiative.

What You’ll Learn

  • Gain a solid foundation in analytical, organic, and physical chemistry
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in fields in which women are still underrepresented
  • Gain the opportunity to explore options such as graduate school, medical school, or employment in the industrial and non-profit sectors
  • Master a solid foundation in analytical, organic, and physical chemistry, and emphasizes the central roles that chemistry plays in biology and the global environment

Local Internships

Our students are encouraged to participate in internships; recent placements include programs at John Hopkins University, Brown University, N.I.H., N.S.F., and the Smithsonian.

Global Careers

  • Chemist/Biochemist
  • Physician
  • Pharmacologist
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Art Conservation Specialist
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Laboratory Technician

It has been a wonderful four years surrounded by people who understand my struggles and push me to be a better version of myself. The sense of sisterhood and the mentorship I’ve gotten here… I’m convinced I wouldn’t have found that elsewhere. I am incredibly thankful for this university and all it has offered me these past four years.
Silvia Medina Balcazar ’19 – Biochemistry

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Applying to the Chemistry, B.S. Program

Applying to Trinity is free, and Trinity reviews each application as soon as it is complete: you’ll get our decision right away.

We’re here to help at 202-884-9400 or admissions@trinitydc.edu.

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