Join the forefront of STEM in the 21st century.
Whether you’re interested in advanced technology or medicine, we’re committed to helping you learn more about these areas and take the next step toward your career in science. Taylor University’s Chemistry program is approved by the American Chemical Society and the only Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) university in Indiana with ACS approval.
Taylor offers numerous chemistry research opportunities that build resumes and count toward academic credit, providing you with firsthand experiences you’ll need to succeed as a chemist or chemistry graduate student.
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In addition to standard chemistry requirements, you’ll take classes in cell biology, genetics, and anatomy and physiology. Chemistry Pre-Med is highly recommended for students pursuing dentistry, pharmacy, or pharmaceutical science. With the availability of specific additional electives, students can tailor their preparation to meet their specific goals.
Students interested in course descriptions and academic policies can check out our Undergraduate Catalog.
A Taylor liberal arts education will prepare you to live and work in a fast-changing world. It also goes a step further: laying a strong spiritual foundation that cultivates wisdom. You’ll become a well-versed individual, equipped with critical thinking skills, a lifelong love of learning, and an appreciation for God’s creation.
Joe Dickman
Class of 2020
The Chemistry Department is home to great scientists and Christians. The faculty mentored me during "chemistry dinners" and other extra-classroom events and ensured I pursued my career goals and grew in my faith.
Erica Mitchell
Class of 2020
My undergrad research advisors helped me work toward a PhD in Chemistry at the University of Georgia. In events like our weekly Women in Chemistry meetings, I grew close to fellow students and professors.
Noah Kuszak
Class of 2019
Taylor’s chemistry lab provides opportunities that many students don’t get until post-graduate work. You get hands-on experience with multiple instruments while working with faculty on research.
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Patricia Stan
Department Chair and Associate Professor of Chemistry
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Allison Hunt
Assistant to the Dean, School of Natural & Applied Sciences