Chemistry Degree

The chemistry degree program at Montana Tech of the University of Montana offers students a chance to gain instruction on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the process of chemical change, and theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena. Students who graduate the chemistry degree program can seek a future in jobs or career paths such as forensic science, chemical engineering, biochemistry, environmental law, metallurgy, teaching, pharmaceuticals, petroleum and natural gas industry, oceanography, and more. Get more details below including other Montana colleges that offer chemistry degrees.

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Montana Tech of the University of Montana

2715 Dickinson Street, Miles City, MT

Montana Tech of the University of Montana is a public institution located in Butte, MT and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. Around two thousand students enroll at Montana Tech of the University of Montana yearly.

Students can choose from several areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Engineering
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Liberal Arts And Sciences

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions at this school. A score within the range of 1440 to 1770 on the SAT, or 21 to 26 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. Approximately 90% of all students that applied were accepted at this school, with 60% of those admitted choosing to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay close to $7,100 and nonresidents pay $20,000 annually. Housing may be available for students that would like to live on-campus for around a cost of $3,600 annually. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements by way of grants or student loans.

The mascot for Montana Tech of the University of Montana is the "Orediggers", and they participate in intercollegiate sports through the NAIA. Athletic programs available:

• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Football (NAIA Division I)
• Golf (NAIA Division I)

Students who would like to see more about this school may take a look at their website at http://www.mtech.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Natural Sciences Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, natural sciences managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024

Chemists

Description

Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chemists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.6% from 2014 to 2024

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).