Placement of Recent Graduates
Employment
Looking for a job after graduation? Graduates of the UMD Chemistry and Biochemistry program are employed in numerous careers, with companies including:
- Cargill Acidulants (Iowa)
- Fairview Pharmacy (Minnesota)
- English Instructor (Germany)
- Mayo Clinic (Minnesota)
- Medtox (Minnesota)
- Nalco Chemical Co. (Wisconsin)
- Osceola High School (Wisconsin)
- Sanofi-Aventis (Minnesota)
- Sigma Aldrich (Wisconsin)
Graduate School
Do you plan to pursue a masters or doctoral degree? Many UMD Chemistry and Biochemistry graduates continue on to graduate school. Some of our recent graduates are continuing their education in the following graduate programs:
- Baylor College of Medicine (Biosciences)
- University of British Columbia (Chemistry/Bioinorganic Research)
- University of Colorado (Biochemistry)
- Cornell University (Chemistry and Biological Chemistry)
- University of Minnesota Duluth (Chemistry, Teaching Physical Sciences)
- University of Minnesota Twin Cities (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, Education-Chemistry Emphasis, Food Science-Food Chemistry, Plant Biological Sciences)
- Oregon Health Sciences Center (Microbiology)
- University of Pennsylvania (Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics)
- University of Southern California (Chemistry)
- University of Wisconsin (Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences)
Professional School
A degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is excellent preparation for those planning to attend a professional school. Recent graduates are continuing their education in the following professional programs:
- College of St. Scholastica (Nursing)
- Des Moines University (Osteopathic Medicine)
- Hamline Law School
- Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ (Pharmacy)
- University of Minnesota (Dentistry, Pharmacy)
- University of Minnesota Duluth (Medicine)
- Northwestern Health Sciences University (Chiropractic)
- University of Wisconsin (Medicine, Genetic Counseling)
Other
- Peace Corps, Ghana
