Kennesaw State University's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in Kennesaw, GA, offers a comprehensive education in the chemical sciences within a dynamic research environment. Providing Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry, with various concentrations including ACS certified, and Biochemistry, along with a thesis-based Master of Science in Chemical Sciences, the department focuses on integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application. Students learn in modern facilities featuring advanced instrumentation and work alongside dedicated faculty engaged in diverse research areas from analytical to biochemistry. The undergraduate programs have held continuous American Chemical Society accreditation since 1987, preparing graduates effectively for careers in industry, research, health sciences, or advanced graduate studies within an inclusive environment committed to student success.
View ChemistryKennesaw State University (KSU) is a public research university in the state of Georgia with two campuses in the Atlanta metropolitan area, one in Kennesaw and the other in Marietta on a combined 581 acres (235 ha) of land. The school was founded in 1963 by the Georgia Board of Regents using local bonds and a federal space-grant during a time of major Georgia economic expansion after World War II. KSU also holds classes at the Cobb Galleria Centre, Dalton State College, and in Paulding County (Dallas). The total enrollment exceeds 43,000 students making KSU the second-largest university by enrollment in Georgia while also having the largest freshman class in the state as well.