About half of the Chemsitry majors go on to graduate school after graduating from UPJ. Here is a list of schools that have accepted recent UPJ graduates.
Carnegie Mellon UniversityDuquesne University Indiana University of PennsylvaniaJames Madison UniversityMarshall UniversityMiami University of OhioOhio State UniversityPenn State UniversityPurdue University SUNY, BinghamtonSyracuse UniversityUniversity of AkronUniversity of CincinnatiUniversity of IllinoisUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore CountyUniversity of PennsylvaniaUniversity of South CarolinaUniversity of ToledoVanderbilt UniversityVirginia TechYoungstown State University
Those students who do not choose to attend graduate school have been successful in securing jobs in industry, govenrment and the service sector. Many of the graduates who earn advanced degrees go on to work in industry. Companies employing recent graduates include:
AMPAC Flexibles-Director of Technical MarketingBattelle-Pacific Nortwest National LaboratoryDannon DairiesDRS Laurel Technologies-Software Engineer G&C Labs/George C. Brown Community PoolGeosciences Analytical Laboratories, Somerset, PAJohnson and Johnson PRDNational Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of HealthNeurogen CorporationPenzoilPfiser Phamaceuticals PPG IndustriesProctor & Gamble Rohn & HassUS Environmental Protection AgencyVertex PharmaceuticalsWindber Research Institute
Our graduates also choose careers in academia. Academic employers include:
Bridgewater State CollegeLake Land Community CollegePennsylvalnia State University, AltoonaTennessee State UniversityUniversity of Mississippi, Department of Medicinal ChemistryUniversity of South CarolinaUniversity of Vermont, Medical School