Why choose Calvin to study chemistry & biochemistry?
Consider the many advantages to studying chemistry or biochemistry at Calvin:
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You will get dedicated attention from our professors who teach every course and lab.
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Our curriculum boasts many laboratory courses designed to provide hands-on learning and introduce a broad range of techniques used in research today.
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Students have opportunities to collaborate with professors on cutting-edge research projects.
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Successful research projects often result in a manuscript that is published in an international journal with the student serving as a co-author. Since 2000, 111 students have been published.
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We have extensive research-grade instrumentation for student and faculty use.
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Our accreditation by the American Chemical Society bolsters our excellent reputation among universities throughout the U.S. and Canada.
- Students work together to master course material and laboratory methods.
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We aim to equip students to make the world a better place on behalf of Christ.
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Our graduates are highly successful, and they testify to being well prepared for positions in academia and industry.
Student Profiles
Chemistry students Sarah Tasker and Alexandra Cok are named Barry M. Goldwater Fellows.
Sarah Tasker is selected as a Beckman Fellow.

Sarah Kamper and Laura Porter-Peden win prestigious travel award.


