Howard University

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Washington, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Tuition fees are 32,878 USD per year.

This program leads to a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, certified by the American Chemical Society. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for careers in industry or for advanced study in fields like pharmacy, medicine, and dentistry. Students engage in core chemistry coursework, general education requirements, and are encouraged to participate in research.

Students must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours, including core chemistry courses and General Education Requirements specified by the College of Arts and Sciences.

Graduates are prepared to begin careers in industry or pursue doctoral degrees in pharmacy, medicine, and dentistry.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 35% of applicants.

About Howard University

Howard University’s legacy is shaped by academic study, research, and service. Its community includes scholars, student researchers, athletes, artists, and entrepreneurs. The university carries the identity of an HBCU while preparing students for study and careers across a broad range of disciplines. Alumni stories include physicians, astrophysicists, educators, lawyers, public officials, and advocates whose work has reached beyond the campus.

Students can apply to more than 130 areas of study across 14 schools and colleges. Howard offers undergraduate, graduate, professional, and doctoral programs, with fields ranging from the humanities to scientific disciplines. Research and centers address health and medical issues, economic disparities, cybersecurity, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and machine learning, drug abuse, energy systems, accounting and finance, women’s leadership, and journalism and democracy. The university has also launched an AI certificate program for undergraduate students.

Located in Washington, DC, Howard connects academic life with a city central to American government, public service, journalism, and cultural life. International students should review the university’s range of schools and degree levels carefully, since programs differ across undergraduate, graduate, professional, and doctoral study. Howard’s guiding phrase, “Excellence in Truth and Service,” reflects the university’s emphasis on student success and service to local and global communities.

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Bachelor in Chemistry (Bachelor's)?
Tuition: USD 32,878 per year.
Is Bachelor in Chemistry (Bachelor's) available online?
This is an on-campus program at Howard University in Washington.

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