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BA Chemistry at Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington, United States

Programme overview

Chemistry studies the substances of matter: its composition, properties, interactions, combinations, changes, and uses. The Bachelor of Arts prepares students for careers outside the laboratory, such as medical school, dental school, or nontraditional careers in chemistry.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Chemistry  |  Location: Bloomington, IN, United States

Career pathways

Medical school, dental school, nontraditional careers in chemistry; students wanting graduate work in chemistry are strongly encouraged to pursue the B.S.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Freshmen can start in the fall or spring semester; freshmen applying for the spring semester should apply by November 1 (priority deadline).

Transfer students can start in fall, spring (January start) or summer.

Freshman early action (non-binding) deadline is November 1 (response January 15); regular decision deadline is February 1 (response March 15); after February 1 applications are considered on a space-available basis. The enrollment deposit of $100 is due May 1. IU Bloomington is test-optional (SAT, ACT and CLT scores are optional). Apply with either the Apply IU application or the Common Application.

Transfer priority deadlines: fall start June 1, spring (January start) November 1, summer start March 1; School of Nursing applicants for fall must apply by April 1 and Kelley School of Business applicants by June 1. Apply with either the Apply IU application or the Common Application.

The undergraduate application fee is $65 (US citizen and international); the Jacobs School of Music application fee is $95.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.indiana.edu/apply/index.html

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