District of Columbia's 8 best Chemistry colleges [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in District of Columbia ranked based on their research performance in Chemistry. A graph of 2.51M citations received by 82.4K academic papers made by 8 universities in District of Columbia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Georgetown University

Washington

For Chemistry

#98 in the United States

#114 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $35,566

2. George Washington University

Washington

For Chemistry

#125 in the United States

#141 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $42,723

3. Howard University

Washington

For Chemistry

#227 in the United States

#254 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $28,279

4. Catholic University of America

Washington

For Chemistry

#245 in the United States

#275 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $36,031
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $34,449

5. American University in Washington

Washington

For Chemistry

#314 in the United States

#354 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $41,369

6. University of the District of Columbia

Washington

For Chemistry

#625 in the United States

#680 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $7,662
Enrollment: 3,577

7. Gallaudet University

Washington

For Chemistry

#909 in the United States

#974 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 921
Average ACT: 17
Net Price: $13,787

8. National Defense University

Fort Lesley J McNair

For Chemistry

#937 in the United States

#1002 in North America

Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1976

Closest to District of Columbia states to learn Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Maryland	26	5
Delaware	3	88
Virginia	40	53
Pennsylvania	94	10
New Jersey	23	32
West Virginia	19	126
North Carolina	38	21
Connecticut	20	12
New York	125	7
Ohio	55	22
Rhode Island	9	77
Massachusetts	59	1
South Carolina	25	99
Vermont	8	123
Kentucky	21	61
New Hampshire	12	102
Indiana	29	29
Tennessee	31	48
Georgia	38	35
Michigan	32	4
Maine	13	188
Illinois	60	15
Alabama	25	58
Wisconsin	28	14
Florida	48	24
Mississippi	14	152
Missouri	31	23
Iowa	23	44
Arkansas	17	130
Minnesota	27	16
Louisiana	23	89
Kansas	13	101
Oklahoma	20	122
Nebraska	12	90
South Dakota	8	221
North Dakota	6	159
Texas	70	27
Colorado	18	54
Puerto Rico	14	285
New Mexico	9	93
Montana	7	142
Utah	9	37
Idaho	7	154
Arizona	9	39
Nevada	7	139
Washington	28	8
Oregon	18	82
California	114	2
Alaska	4	210
Hawaii	7	137