Our basic chemistry degree at Wheaton College prepares our graduates for engaging in a wide range of service, management, and leadership roles in chemistry and allied fields by providing a strong foundation in each of the major subfields of the discipline.
Chemistry has a long, distinguished history at Wheaton College. The chemistry major has been offered since 1905 and our program has been continually certified by the American Chemical Society since 1948. The ACS also certifies the department in biochemistry.?Our graduates are prepared?for:
- graduate studies in chemistry and allied areas
- entry into health professions
- work in industry and government
- work in business, especially technical areas
- teaching at the secondary level
The mastery of analytical and problem-solving techniques provides an excellent basis for a wide range of service, management and leadership roles in society.
The Wheaton College chemistry degree prepares students for the finest graduate and medical schools in the country.? In our long history we have had students accepted at virtually all the top graduate and medical schools.?
