What students report

100% recommend

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  • Sophomore150%
  • Junior150%
Career prospectsSimilar

0.0/5 here

About typical for this major

Elsewhere 4.0Here 4.0
Enjoyment-0.7

0.0/5 here

Lower enjoyment here

Elsewhere 4.6Here 4.0
Difficulty+0.3

0.0/5 here

More difficult here

Elsewhere 3.8Here 4.1

What stands out

  • Lower enjoyment. Enjoyment is 0.7 points lower than the same major at other schools.
  • Less writing-heavy. Writing & analysis is 0.6 points lower than the same major at other schools.

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Anonymous student
It is difficult but if you like chemistry it is worth it!

Difficulty & workload

Anonymous student
It's a lot of work but I am doing it because I like jt

Difficulty & workload

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2 reviews

Difficulty & workloadMixed

It is difficult but if you like chemistry it is worth it!

  • Interested in Research & academia · Healthcare
  • Unsure about grad school
Anonymous studentJunior
Difficulty
5.0/5
Workload
5.0/5
Oct 2026
Difficulty & workloadMixed

It's a lot of work but I am doing it because I like jt

  • Interested in Healthcare
  • Planning a master’s
Anonymous studentSophomore
Difficulty
4.0/5
Workload
5.0/5
Oct 2026

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