23 Best colleges for Environmental Chemistry in Massachusetts

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 1.12M citations received by 23.6K academic papers made by 23 universities in Massachusetts 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. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in the United States

#2 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1555
Average ACT: 36
Net Price: $20,232

2. Harvard University

Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#23 in the United States

#26 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $19,491

3. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Amherst

For Environmental Chemistry

#46 in the United States

#51 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 91%

4. Boston University

Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#82 in the United States

#97 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,829

5. Northeastern University

Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#95 in the United States

#114 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $35,827

6. Tufts University

Medford

For Environmental Chemistry

#127 in the United States

#151 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $30,479

7. University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell

For Environmental Chemistry

#168 in the United States

#198 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1259
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 91%

8. Boston College

Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#173 in the United States

#203 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1488
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $30,559

9. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester

For Environmental Chemistry

#178 in the United States

#208 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Net Price: $46,876
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $27,059

10. University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#183 in the United States

#214 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 99%

11. Brandeis University

Waltham

For Environmental Chemistry

#215 in the United States

#250 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $45,565

12. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Dartmouth

For Environmental Chemistry

#243 in the United States

#283 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 98%

13. Amherst College

Amherst

For Environmental Chemistry

#274 in the United States

#317 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $21,367

14. Clark University

Worcester

For Environmental Chemistry

#301 in the United States

#347 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $32,053

15. University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

Worcester

For Environmental Chemistry

#330 in the United States

#378 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,352
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1962

16. Wellesley College

Wellesley

For Environmental Chemistry

#349 in the United States

#398 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1490
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $21,362

17. Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley

For Environmental Chemistry

#356 in the United States

#405 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $35,765

18. Endicott College

Beverly

For Environmental Chemistry

#359 in the United States

#410 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $39,496

19. Smith College

Northampton

For Environmental Chemistry

#363 in the United States

#414 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $30,790

20. Hampshire College

Amherst

For Environmental Chemistry

#404 in the United States

#456 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Net Price: $24,087
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $44,835

21. College of the Holy Cross

Worcester

For Environmental Chemistry

#413 in the United States

#465 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Average SAT: 1345
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $34,679

22. Williams College

Williamstown

For Environmental Chemistry

#465 in the United States

#519 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,965

23. Wheaton College - Massachusetts

Norton

For Environmental Chemistry

#494 in the United States

#549 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1325
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $32,863

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Environmental Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Rhode Island	3	83
Connecticut	8	39
New Hampshire	3	90
Vermont	3	145
New York	53	7
New Jersey	10	11
Maine	4	84
Pennsylvania	25	3
Maryland	14	37
District of Columbia	6	137
Virginia	12	48
Ohio	19	22
North Carolina	12	15
Michigan	14	9
South Carolina	9	52
Indiana	11	10
Kentucky	5	68
Tennessee	15	41
Wisconsin	10	12
Georgia	13	18
Illinois	17	4
Alabama	9	78
Iowa	4	20
Missouri	10	77
Florida	21	6
Minnesota	8	13
Mississippi	5	113
Arkansas	7	99
Louisiana	10	49
Kansas	4	73
South Dakota	4	177
North Dakota	2	133
Nebraska	6	62
Oklahoma	5	76
Puerto Rico	4	174
Texas	37	16
Colorado	9	19
Montana	3	104
New Mexico	3	85
Utah	4	38
Idaho	3	103
Arizona	3	25
Washington	9	8
Oregon	6	28
California	40	1
Alaska	3	111
Hawaii	3	108