Program Overview

Program Course Delivery
Chemistry - Minor On-Campus

Explore the chemistry minor

Does curiosity lead you to look at things closer? Are you intrigued by the thought of understanding the world at a molecular level? If so, the chemistry minor was made for you, and the world is waiting. Chemistry is the central science that plays an unparalleled role in our society and opens the door to medicine, forensic science, clinical laboratory science, environmental chemistry, and biotechnology. The chemistry minor includes classes and labs, including principles of chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and fate and analysis of chemicals.

Chemistry Minor

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Chemistry is central to everything in our world. It helps us understand the world at the molecular level. A minor in chemistry opens up opportunities in diverse fields such as medicine, forensic science, clinical laboratory science, environmental chemistry, and biotechnology. 

Chemistry Minor Courses

Awards and Accreditation

The University of Minnesota Crookston is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Student Experiences

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Average Cost After Aid

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$13,436

Average amount of grants & scholarships received (2022-2023 data)

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$12,894

Average net price after grants &
scholarships (2021-2022 data)

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$22,883

Average TOTAL student loan debt after
graduation (2022-2023)

Scholarship and Funding Options

The University of Minnesota Crookston provides quick and easy access to over $1 million worth of scholarship opportunities for new and returning students!

Your Future Professors

Timothy Dudley
Professor, Faculty Athletics Representative
Venugopal Mukku
Associate Professor, Research Labs Director

What is Campus Life Like?

Residential Life

University of Minnesota Crookston's residence halls are ranked #1 public college dorms in Minnesota by Niche. The residential halls are clean, safe, spacious and modern. There is a mix of traditional style rooms, suites, and apartments available on-campus which include amenities such as ensuite bathrooms, walk-closets, and full size kitchens with all major appliances. There are also beautiful common spaces in every residential building that are great places to hangout, play games, study, or relax. Schedule a tour to see for yourself why they're ranked #1!

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Student Stories

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U of M Crookston senior aspires to become a veterinarian following ten years of professional dog showing

She is a biology major with a chemistry minor and an animal science minor. Turman has a deep love for animals, so much so she trained and professionally showed Australian Shepherds in conformation dog shows for ten years and was ranked the number one American Kennel Club (AKC) All-Breed Junior Handler in the United States for 2018.