Abilene Christian University

What you'll study

The programme requires a total of 128 credit hours: 56 university hours, 53 major hours, and 19 elective hours (total may vary by track selection). Example coursework listed by the department includes Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry. ACU also offers an undergraduate minor in chemistry.

Entry requirements

The course page does not list specific admission criteria. Prospective students are encouraged to contact the department or view the university course catalog for detailed entry requirements and track options.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for a broad set of roles in academic and industrial settings. The department highlights career paths such as:

• Chemist
• Chemical engineer
• Toxicologist
• Research scientist
• Chemistry teacher (ACU offers high school teacher certification options)
• Forensic scientist
• Laboratory analyst
• Sustainability or environmental chemist

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The programme page does not specify scholarships, but students seeking funding should consult ACU financial aid resources, departmental contacts, and the university catalog. Research, internships and departmental activities may also provide paid or credit-bearing opportunities that offset costs.