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Chemistry at Houghton

The Houghton College Chemistry Department offers students the opportunity to earn either a BA or a BS degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry.

Smart Way to Prepare for Your Career

Learn how Chemistry and Biochemistry at Houghton can prepare you for a variety of career paths.

Meet the Faculty

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Two Chemistry Graduates, 54 Years Apart
Alan R. Johnson, '53, M.D., stands with grandson, Alan R. Johnson, '06, and the younger's recent award.

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