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Overview for Analytical Chemistry

A program that focuses on the scientific study of techniques for analyzing and describing matter, including its precise composition and the interrelationships of constituent elements and compounds. Includes instruction in spectroscopy, chromatography, atomic absorption, photometry, chemical modeling, mathematical analysis, laboratory analysis procedures and equipment maintenance, and applications to specific research, industrial and health problems.

Careers for Analytical Chemistry Majors

A major in Analytical Chemistry is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Analytical Chemistry

Top 2 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Analytical Chemistry among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
 2
(0.5%)
Less Selective$30,190 
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
 7
(0.3%)
Highly Selective$14,867 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.