Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

Interested in chemistry or biochemistry?

The Augustana University American Chemical Society (ACS)-approved Chemistry & Biochemistry Department challenges students to master chemistry content through critical thinking, preparation, research culture, mentorship and safety. This department provides the rigorous, comprehensive foundation to be successful in research positions, graduate studies and professional health, biotechnology and chemical disciplines.

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Augustana University
Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Froiland Science Complex
2407 S. Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57197

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A total of 235 Augustana University students are choosing to make the world their classroom for January Interim (J-Term) 2025. Along with the students, 25 faculty members and five guests are traveling to 14 countries and two states.

Augustana University has been awarded approximately $45,000 per year through 2028 to support key initiatives designed to inspire youth education in STEM-related fields in South Dakota.

Augustana University is offering a new 5-year dual-degree engineering program — set to launch in Fall 2025. As part of the new program, students will take foundational courses at Augustana, earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in chemistry, physics or mathematics at the university. Students will begin taking online engineering courses in their second year — offered through the University of North Dakota (UND).

This is in addition to Augustana's other dual-degree engineering options.