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 3.45M citations received by 95.9K 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

#97 in the United States

#112 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $39,083

2. George Washington University

Washington

For Chemistry

#125 in the United States

#141 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $46,485

3. Howard University

Washington

For Chemistry

#226 in the United States

#254 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $33,368

4. Catholic University of America

Washington

For Chemistry

#227 in the United States

#255 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Net Price: $32,705
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $42,657

5. American University in Washington

Washington

For Chemistry

#316 in the United States

#356 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,676

6. University of the District of Columbia

Washington

For Chemistry

#624 in the United States

#679 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $7,883
Enrollment: 4,202

7. National Defense University

Fort Lesley J McNair

For Chemistry

#724 in the United States

#782 in North America

Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1976

8. Gallaudet University

Washington

For Chemistry

#977 in the United States

#1044 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 901
Average ACT: 16
Net Price: $15,944

Closest to District of Columbia states to learn Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Maryland	27	4
Delaware	3	89
Virginia	41	48
Pennsylvania	95	10
New Jersey	25	30
West Virginia	20	120
North Carolina	38	19
Connecticut	20	12
New York	129	7
Ohio	55	23
Rhode Island	9	79
Massachusetts	62	1
South Carolina	26	98
Vermont	9	124
Kentucky	23	62
New Hampshire	12	99
Indiana	31	28
Tennessee	31	45
Georgia	40	37
Michigan	33	5
Maine	13	186
Illinois	61	17
Alabama	26	58
Wisconsin	28	14
Florida	51	24
Mississippi	14	151
Missouri	33	21
Iowa	27	51
Arkansas	17	127
Minnesota	27	15
Louisiana	23	85
Kansas	13	102
Oklahoma	20	121
Nebraska	13	90
South Dakota	8	219
North Dakota	9	158
Texas	71	26
Colorado	18	54
Puerto Rico	14	288
New Mexico	9	94
Montana	7	143
Utah	10	39
Idaho	7	154
Arizona	11	41
Nevada	8	136
Washington	29	8
Oregon	18	80
California	118	2
Alaska	4	207
Hawaii	7	133