Chemistry at Aquinas College
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    Chemistry

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A chemistry major provides exceptional preparation for medical school and health-related careers.

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Internships and summer research programs for chemistry students are typically competitively paid positions, often including travel and housing allowances.

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Chemistry majors enjoy nearly 100% employment after graduation. Approximately two-thirds of Aquinas chemistry graduates attend graduate school after leaving Aquinas. The remainder typically find jobs in the chemical industry or related fields within one year of graduation.

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The Chemistry capstone course is a two-semester sequence in which students design and implement an independent research project of their choice under the supervision of a professor. Scientific writing, experimental design, and data analysis are emphasized.