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The Chemistry Department at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion offers a comprehensive and vibrant environment where students and faculty form a tight-knit community dedicated to exploring the chemical sciences. Focusing on significant challenges in health energy and the environment the department provides a high-quality education emphasizing hands-on learning and research. Students benefit from working alongside award-winning teachers and internationally recognized researchers in modern facilities. Offering ACS-approved undergraduate programs like the BS and BA as well as graduate degrees including the MS and PhD the department prepares graduates for diverse and successful careers in industry healthcare education and advanced research.
View ChemistryThe University of South Dakota (USD) is a public research university in Vermillion, South Dakota. Established by the Dakota Territory legislature in 1862, 27 years before the establishment of the state of South Dakota, USD is the flagship university for the state of South Dakota and the state's oldest public university. It occupies a 274-acre (1.11 km2) campus located in southeastern South Dakota, approximately 63 miles (101 km) southwest of Sioux Falls, 39 miles (63 km) northwest of Sioux City, Iowa, and north of the Missouri River.