Chemistry Major Programs at South Carolina Colleges and Universities
For South Carolina students interested in pursuing a major in chemistry or biochemistry, there are a number of colleges and universities that offer corresponding degree programs. Undergraduates may pursue bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degrees in chemistry, biochemistry or environmental chemistry while graduate students can choose to specialize in organic, analytical or physical chemistry.
Clemson University
The chemistry department at Clemson University allows chemistry majors to pursue both bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees as well as master's and doctoral degree programs with specializations in organic, inorganic, analytical and physical chemistry. The chemistry department is one of the largest at Clemson University with over 2,300 enrolled students. Graduate students actively participate in research projects alongside the chemistry faculty and there is also a summer research internship program open to undergraduate chemistry majors.
Chemistry Department Main Office
Clemson University Department of Chemistry
219 Hunter Laboratories
P.O. Box 340973
Clemson, SC 29634-0973
(864) 656-3065
chemistry.clemson.edu/
College of Charleston
College of Charleston offers undergraduate degrees to both chemistry and biochemistry majors. The bachelor of science degree chemistry program prepares students for post-graduate careers in the medical, forensics, dentistry and environmental fields. The bachelor of arts program in chemistry takes a broader approach and readies students for careers in teaching, business and medicine.
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The College of Charleston
66 George Street
Charleston SC, 29424
(843)-953-5587
spinner.cofc.edu/~chem/?referrer=webcluster&
University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs in chemistry. Undergraduates may pursue bachelor of science degrees in chemistry and also have the opportunity to pursue summer research internships at corporations and universities across the country.
The University of South Carolina
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
631 Sumter Street
Columbia, SC 29208
(803) 777-5264
chem.sc.edu/
South Carolina State University
South Carolina State University offers a major in chemistry as well as a major in teaching chemistry. As a historically Black college, students at SC State who undertake science, technology, engineering and mathematics degrees are eligible for certain scholarship and fellowship opportunities through the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
Department of Biological & Physical Sciences
300 College Street, NE
Orangeburg, SC 29117
(803) 536-8509
scsu.edu/academicdepartments/departmentofbiologicalphysicalsciences.aspx
Charleston Southern University
Charleston Southern University offers both chemistry and biochemistry majors to its undergraduate students in a Christian faith-based learning environment.
Charleston Southern University
9200 University Boulevard
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 863-7000
csuniv.edu/academics/college_science-math/physicalsciences.asp
Furman University
The chemistry department at Furman University has a reputation for excellence and its PhD program is one of the top-rated in the country. Undergraduates may choose between chemistry, biochemistry and environmental chemistry when declaring their major and there are both research and fellowship programs available to qualifying students.
Department of Chemistry
Furman University
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC 29613:
(864) 294-2056
chemistry.furman.edu/
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