About Chemistry in Eastern Illinois University
The chemistry major at Eastern is built upon and fosters strong student-faculty interactions through small classes and collaborative research opportunities as well as through substantial hands-on learning experiences using state-of-the-art instruments, equipment, and software. Courses in the major are taught by a well-trained and dedicated cohort of PhD. faculty with a strong record of research. Chemistry faculty have high expectations for chemistry majors and they are equally committed to their success. Effective communication is stressed throughout the curriculum in written lab reports as well as our seminar program, and a number of our majors present their research work at local, regional, or national meetings in the field.
Our goal is to help you become a well-trained chemist and prepare you for the next step in your chosen career path. Whether you are planning to pursue a graduate or professional degree, to teach, or to seek employment in the chemical or related industries upon graduation, our programs are designed to help you achieve your goals.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
Eastern Illinois University Highlights
| Type of institution |
Public |
| Establishment Year |
1895 |
| Location |
Charleston, Illinois |
| Campus setting |
Urban |
| Total enrollment |
7,415 |
| The student to faculty ratio |
14:1 |
| Calendar |
Semester pattern |
| Acceptance rate |
55% |
| Financial aid |
Scholarship, grants, and loans |
Eastern Illinois University Annual Cost to Attend
| Fee |
Cost |
| Illinois Resident Tuition |
$9,060 |
| Books and Supplies |
$150 |
| Other Fees |
$2,929 |
| Room and Board |
$10,030 |
| Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,484 |
| Total One Year Cost |
$24,653 |
| Fee |
Cost |
| Out of State Resident Tuition |
$11,340 |
| Books and Supplies |
$150 |
| Other Fees |
$2,929 |
| Room and Board |
$10,030 |
| Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,484 |
| Total One Year Cost |
$26,933 |
