BA Chemistry at University of Arkansas

Programme overview

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers BS and BA degrees and a chemistry minor. The BA has chemistry and biochemistry concentrations and requires world language through Intermediate I.

Faculty: J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry | Duration: 120 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fayetteville, AR, United States

What you will study

General chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, physical chemistry (CHEM 34603/34601 or the full sequence), two additional CHEM courses at 30000+, Calculus I, Survey of Calculus or Precalculus, and College or University Physics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to the university applies; no separate programme-level requirements are published on the catalogue page. University of Arkansas first-year admission is based on high school GPA, transcript and, where required, test scores: applicants with a 3.20 or higher high school GPA are reviewed test-optionally, while those below 3.20 submit ACT, SAT, Next Generation Accuplacer or Classic Learning Test scores. Out-of-state applicants may be held to higher standards depending on demand. Source: admissions.uark.edu.

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.

Entry terms: Fall and Spring (Fall/Summer applicants share the fall deadline). The fall application opens July 15 on the institution portal and August 1 on the Common App.

First-year priority application deadline November 1; priority scholarship application deadline November 15; final scholarship deadline February 1; final spring application deadline December 15; final fall application deadline August 1. Apply through the New Student Center or the Common App. The application fee is $40 in-state and $60 out-of-state on the New Student Center, and $60 for all applicants on the Common App. Admission is test-optional for applicants with a 3.20 or higher high school GPA; applicants below 3.20 must submit ACT, SAT, Next Generation Accuplacer or Classic Learning Test scores. Scores are required for most scholarships.

International undergraduate priority admission deadlines: June 1 for fall and October 1 for spring; the application fee is $65.

Law (JD): priority application deadline April 15, with rolling review after that date; admission is for the full-time program in the fall.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.uark.edu/apply/index.php

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