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Sacred Heart University

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Connecticut

United States

The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry program at Sacred Heart University, offered through the College of Arts & Sciences, provides a comprehensive education in chemistry. Students can choose between a Traditional Concentration and a Biochemistry Concentration, allowing for specialized study. The program also offers unique opportunities such as a 3+2 Engineering Program with partner institutions (Columbia University or Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) and a 4+1 Dual Degree Program to earn both a bachelor's and master's in chemistry in five years. The curriculum requires 38 major credits, along with additional credits in mathematics, physics, and biology depending on the chosen concentration.
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Total Tuition Fees

$2,06,523

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Duration

48 Months

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Median Salary

$56,028

Ranking

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#219

US World and News Report

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

0 Years

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Full-Time Enrollment

4,588 Undergrads

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Admission Policy

GPA: Require; Rank: Require; Prep Courses: Consider if Submitted; Recommendations: Require

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International Students

1.12

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Rentention Rate

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83

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the BS in Chemistry program are well-prepared for diverse careers in scientific and technical fields, including healthcare, biotech, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, cosmetics, and education. The program also serves as a strong foundation for advanced studies in chemistry, business, pharmacy, medicine, veterinary science, and law.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$56,028 / year

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Graduation Rate

73%

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Job Placement

75%

Prospective Job Roles

Research Scientist

Chemist

Quality Control Analyst

Biochemist

Educator

Chemical Sales Representative

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 12 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    80

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  • IELTS

    6.5

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  • PTE

    62

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  • DUOLINGO

    110

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  • Duolingo

    110

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  • TOEFL Essentials

    8.5

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  • iTEP

    5

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  • GTEC

    1200

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  • EIKEN

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  • Cambridge

    180

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 50

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Academic LOR

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    Resume

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    General LOR

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    WES/ECE evaluation

Application Deadlines

Regular DecisionEarly Decision IIEarly Action IIEarly Action IEarly Action 2Regular
FallMar 1, 2027N/AN/ADec 1, 2024Feb 1, 2024Jun 15, 2025
SpringNov 1, 2026Jan 15, 2025Feb 1, 2025N/AN/AN/A

Fees and Funding

The application fee of $50 is non-refundable if applying through the Common Application. There is no application fee when applying through the SHU App. Mandatory fees per semester include an Athletic & Recreation Fee of $160 and a Registration Fee of $115 per term for winter/summer sessions. Books and supplies are estimated at $1,300 per year, and miscellaneous personal expenses at $1,500 per year.
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Tuition Fees

$52,426 / year

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Overall Cost

$73,126 / year

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Average Total Aid Awarded

$28,942 / year

Funding Options

Merit Scholarship

Average aid awarded: $28,942. 55% of students receive financial aid. 59% of financial need met

Scholarships

The Sacred Heart University offers a variety of scholarships for students majoring in Chemistry. These scholarships are based on academic merit, financial need, and extracurricular activities. Some of the scholarships that are available include the Sacred Heart University Chemistry Scholarship, the Sacred Heart University Chemistry Department Scholarship, and the Sacred Heart University Chemistry Club Scholarship.
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    Sacred Heart University Chemistry Scholarship

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    Sacred Heart University Chemistry Department Scholarship

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    Sacred Heart University Chemistry Club Scholarship

FAQs

  • A student can complete Chemistry at Sacred Heart University with in 48.
  • The deadline to submit an admission application for Chemistry at Sacred Heart University is Application deadline Spring (Standard Deadline) - date - 01/11/2023 ,Application deadline Fall (Early Decision 1) - date - 01/12/2023 ,Application deadline Fall (Early Action 1) - date - 15/12/2023 ,Application deadline Fall (Early Action 2) - date - 01/02/2024
  • The application fee to pursue Chemistry at Sacred Heart University is USD 50 for international students.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Chemistry at Sacred Heart University is USD 46580.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Sacred Heart University. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Sacred Heart University requirements before submitting a score.
  • Chemistry can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Sacred Heart University, they can easily pursue Chemistry. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Sacred Heart University can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Sacred Heart University website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Sacred Heart University by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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