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Bachelors
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Chemistry | Biochemistry
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
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Program Overview


Seattle Pacific University's Chemistry and Biochemistry program prepares students for careers in various fields, including research, forensics, medicine, and education. Graduates have secured positions at prestigious organizations such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Los Alamos National Laboratories, and the Mayo Clinic. Additionally, many alumni have pursued advanced degrees at renowned institutions like Harvard and Yale School of Medicine.

Program Outline

Careers:

Our chemistry and biochemistry alumni are working at places such as:

  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Washington State Patrol Forensic Lab
  • Los Alamos National Laboratories
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
  • Bristol-Meyer/Squibb
  • Seattle Biomedical Research Institute
  • Cardinal Health
  • Rapigene
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Public and private schools
  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • EvergreenHealth Medical Center
  • Juno Therapeutics
  • Amazon
  • Boeing

Many alumni have also entered medical school or other graduate programs at such renowned institutions as:

  • University of Washington
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Harvard
  • Yale School of Medicine
  • Georgetown University
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Seattle Pacific University


Overview:

Seattle Pacific University (SPU) is a nationally ranked, private Christian liberal arts university located in Seattle, Washington. It is committed to graduating individuals of competence and character, fostering wisdom, and cultivating a grace-filled community.


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Student Life and Campus Experience:

SPU offers a vibrant campus experience with opportunities for outdoor adventures, engaging Christian faith and service, and a strong sense of community. The student-faculty ratio is 11:1, allowing for personalized attention and mentorship.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Outstanding Faculty:

    SPU boasts a dedicated faculty committed to student success.

    World-Class Opportunities:

    Students have access to a range of opportunities for growth and development, including internships, research, and study abroad programs.

    Engaging Christian Faith and Service:

    SPU fosters a strong Christian community and encourages students to engage in service and outreach.

    Seattle Advantage:

    Located in Seattle, students benefit from the city's cultural and economic opportunities.

Academic Programs:

SPU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including:

    Arts and Humanities:

    Art, Art History, Communication Studies, English, History, Music, Philosophy, Theatre, Visual Communication

    Business and Economics:

    Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing, Politics, Philosophy & Economics

    Education:

    Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Special Education, Teacher Certification, Educational Leadership

    Engineering and Computer Science:

    Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

    Health Sciences:

    Exercise Science, Nursing, Nutrition and Dietetics

    Science and Mathematics:

    Applied Human Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Life Science, Mathematics, Physics, Physiology

    Social Sciences:

    Psychology, Sociology

    Theology:

    Christian Theology, Christian Studies, Divinity

Other:

  • SPU has an average undergraduate class size of 19 students.
  • 54% of undergraduate students are from historically underrepresented groups.
  • 89% of bachelor recipients are employed or in graduate school one year after graduation.
  • SPU has a total enrollment of 2,662 students.
  • 97% of undergraduates receive financial aid.
  • 80% of students complete an internship.
  • SPU has 12 NCAA Division II sports teams.

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