Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Chemistry)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
$68,000 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $68000 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Living Expenses | $22800 |
Health Insurance | $4955 |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Regular Decision Application Deadline | |
Regular Decision Financial Aid Deadline | |
- The BA in Chemistry at Columbia University is a 4-year program.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis.
- The chemistry department majors are designed to help students focus on these new developments and to understand the factors influencing the nature of the discipline.
- Because the science is constantly changing, courses change as well, and while organic and physical chemistry remain the bedrock courses, they too differ greatly from the same courses 40 years ago.
- The chemistry department majors are designed to help students focus on these new developments and to understand the factors influencing the nature of the discipline.
- The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
- The department offers four majors :
- Chemistry
- Chemical physics
- Biochemistry
- Environmental chemistry
- Students who choose to major in chemistry may elect to continue graduate study in this field and obtain a Ph.D. which is a solid basis for a career in research, either in the industry or in a university.
- The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 5.8%.
- After completing this program, students may work in chemical or pharmaceutical industries or in many other businesses where a technical background is highly desirable.
- Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.
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Scores Required
Required Document List
The following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course
- Financial analyst for a technical company
- Science writer
- High school chemistry teacher
- Patent attorney
- Environmental consultant
- Hospital laboratory manager
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Jagdish Bhagwati Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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