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The Chemistry Department provides robust academic programs for both undergraduate and graduate students. Students can pursue ACS-accredited BS degrees in Chemistry or Biochemistry, along with BA degrees and chemistry minors. Many chemistry undergraduates join the American Chemical Society's student chapter. The department also encourages students to engage in faculty-led research projects, offering ample undergraduate research opportunities.
The Chemistry & Biochemistry Department provides four undergraduate degree options: BA in Chemistry, BA in Biochemistry, BS in Chemistry, and BS in Biochemistry. These programs adhere to professional standards, with the CHEM-BS degree receiving ACS accreditation. Loyola's programs stand out due to small advanced class sizes, fostering close student-faculty relationships. Faculty dedicate substantial time to supporting students inside and outside the classroom. Loyola's BS programs in Chemistry or Biochemistry enable students to thrive in core scientific disciplines. These prestigious programs prepare graduates for careers in industry, academia, or professional schools while embracing Loyola's commitment to applying knowledge for the betterment of society.