Best Environmental Chemistry colleges in the US [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in the United States ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 24.2M citations received by 542K academic papers made by 543 universities in the United States 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. University of California - Berkeley

California | Berkeley

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in North America

#3 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $25,951
Enrollment: 45,699

2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts | Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in North America

#6 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $21,519

3. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

Illinois | Champaign

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in North America

#7 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 61%

4. Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania | University Park

For Environmental Chemistry

#4 in North America

#9 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 66%

5. Stanford University

California | Stanford

For Environmental Chemistry

#5 in North America

#10 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,998

6. University of Florida

Florida | Gainesville

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in North America

#11 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 92%

7. Cornell University

New York State | Ithaca

For Environmental Chemistry

#8 in North America

#13 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,455

8. University of Washington - Seattle

Washington | Seattle

For Environmental Chemistry

#9 in North America

#14 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Receiving Aid: 55%
Average Aid: $14,390
Enrollment: 55,620

9. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Michigan | Ann Arbor

For Environmental Chemistry

#10 in North America

#18 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 66%

10. Purdue University

Indiana | West Lafayette

For Environmental Chemistry

#11 in North America

#20 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1325
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 60%

11. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Jersey | New Brunswick

For Environmental Chemistry

#12 in North America

#23 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 71%

12. University of California - Davis

California | Davis

For Environmental Chemistry

#13 in North America

#25 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $21,258
Enrollment: 39,707

13. University of Wisconsin - Madison

Wisconsin | Madison

For Environmental Chemistry

#14 in North America

#26 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1435
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 60%

14. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minnesota | Minneapolis

For Environmental Chemistry

#15 in North America

#27 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 81%

15. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

North Carolina | Raleigh

For Environmental Chemistry

#16 in North America

#28 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 68%

16. University of Texas at Austin

Texas | Austin

For Environmental Chemistry

#17 in North America

#30 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 69%

17. Texas A&M University - College Station

Texas | College Station

For Environmental Chemistry

#18 in North America

#35 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 77%

18. California Institute of Technology

California | Pasadena

For Environmental Chemistry

#20 in North America

#41 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Net Price: $23,397
Receiving Aid: 68%
Average Aid: $60,201

19. University of Colorado Boulder

Colorado | Boulder

For Environmental Chemistry

#21 in North America

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1325
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 66%

20. Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia | Atlanta

For Environmental Chemistry

#22 in North America

#45 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1430
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 73%

21. Harvard University

Massachusetts | Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#23 in North America

#53 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,900

22. Ohio State University

Ohio | Columbus

For Environmental Chemistry

#24 in North America

#54 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 75%

23. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Colorado | Fort Collins

For Environmental Chemistry

#26 in North America

#56 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 74%
Average Aid: $10,554
Enrollment: 33,500

24. Arizona State University - Tempe

Arizona | Tempe

For Environmental Chemistry

#27 in North America

#58 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $11,992
Enrollment: 79,593

25. Michigan State University

Michigan | East Lansing

For Environmental Chemistry

#28 in North America

#59 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 97%

26. Iowa State University

Iowa State | Ames

For Environmental Chemistry

#31 in North America

#64 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 89%

27. University of California - Riverside

California | Riverside

For Environmental Chemistry

#32 in North America

#68 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Receiving Aid: 75%
Average Aid: $21,566
Enrollment: 26,426

28. Oregon State University

Oregon | Corvallis

For Environmental Chemistry

#33 in North America

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $9,922
Enrollment: 35,622

29. University of Georgia

Georgia | Athens

For Environmental Chemistry

#34 in North America

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 84%

30. University of California - Santa Barbara

California | Santa Barbara

For Environmental Chemistry

#35 in North America

#77 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $21,732
Enrollment: 26,068

31. Northwestern University

Illinois | Evanston

For Environmental Chemistry

#36 in North America

#79 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $23,341

32. University of Arizona

Arizona | Tucson

For Environmental Chemistry

#37 in North America

#81 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

33. University of California - Los Angeles

California | Los Angeles

For Environmental Chemistry

#38 in North America

#83 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 60%
Average Aid: $22,441
Enrollment: 46,678

34. University of Delaware

Delaware | Newark

For Environmental Chemistry

#39 in North America

#84 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 92%

35. Princeton University

New Jersey | Princeton

For Environmental Chemistry

#40 in North America

#85 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $19,811

36. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

North Carolina | Chapel Hill

For Environmental Chemistry

#41 in North America

#87 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 58%

37. University of Maryland - College Park

Maryland | College Park

For Environmental Chemistry

#42 in North America

#91 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 34
Receiving Aid: 65%

38. University of California-San Diego

California | San Diego

For Environmental Chemistry

#43 in North America

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Receiving Aid: 70%
Average Aid: $24,176
Enrollment: 42,376

39. Yale University

Connecticut | New Haven

For Environmental Chemistry

#44 in North America

#101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,044

40. University of Utah

Utah | Salt Lake

For Environmental Chemistry

#45 in North America

#104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1289
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 79%

41. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Tennessee | Knoxville

For Environmental Chemistry

#46 in North America

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 90%

42. University of California - Irvine

California | Irvine

For Environmental Chemistry

#47 in North America

#113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $21,533
Enrollment: 36,582

43. Duke University

North Carolina | Durham

For Environmental Chemistry

#48 in North America

#117 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,422

44. Florida State University

Florida | Tallahassee

For Environmental Chemistry

#49 in North America

#130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 95%

45. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Massachusetts | Amherst

For Environmental Chemistry

#50 in North America

#131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 87%

46. University of Cincinnati

Ohio | Cincinnati

For Environmental Chemistry

#51 in North America

#134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 87%

47. Carnegie Mellon University

Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#53 in North America

#141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $32,964

48. Johns Hopkins University

Maryland | Baltimore

For Environmental Chemistry

#54 in North America

#142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1555
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,844

49. University of Virginia

Virginia | Charlottesville

For Environmental Chemistry

#55 in North America

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 44%

50. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Virginia | Blacksburg

For Environmental Chemistry

#56 in North America

#145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 69%

51. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Louisiana | Baton Rouge

For Environmental Chemistry

#57 in North America

#148 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 93%

52. Columbia University

New York State | New York City

For Environmental Chemistry

#58 in North America

#150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,869

53. University of Southern California

California | Los Angeles

For Environmental Chemistry

#60 in North America

#158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,496

54. University of South Carolina - Columbia

South Carolina | Columbia

For Environmental Chemistry

#61 in North America

#164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 95%

55. University of Iowa

Iowa State | Iowa City

For Environmental Chemistry

#62 in North America

#165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 88%

56. Washington State University

Washington | Pullman

For Environmental Chemistry

#64 in North America

#174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $10,370
Enrollment: 26,490

57. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Nebraska | Lincoln

For Environmental Chemistry

#66 in North America

#187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

58. SUNY at Albany

New York State | Albany

For Environmental Chemistry

#67 in North America

#188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $9,747
Enrollment: 16,880

59. University of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania | Philadelphia

For Environmental Chemistry

#68 in North America

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,017

60. University of Connecticut

Connecticut | Storrs

For Environmental Chemistry

#71 in North America

#222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 83%

61. Case Western Reserve University

Ohio | Cleveland

For Environmental Chemistry

#72 in North America

#236 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,351

62. Rice University

Texas | Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#73 in North America

#237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,587

63. University of Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#74 in North America

#238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 87%

64. Stony Brook University

New York State | Stony Brook

For Environmental Chemistry

#75 in North America

#240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 89%

65. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

New York State | Troy

For Environmental Chemistry

#76 in North America

#247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $35,940

66. University of Houston

Texas | Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#77 in North America

#250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 83%

67. University of Kentucky

Kentucky | Lexington

For Environmental Chemistry

#79 in North America

#257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

68. Clemson University

South Carolina | Clemson

For Environmental Chemistry

#80 in North America

#259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 84%

69. University of Illinois at Chicago

Illinois | Chicago

For Environmental Chemistry

#81 in North America

#262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 80%

70. University of Chicago

Illinois | Chicago

For Environmental Chemistry

#82 in North America

#266 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $27,979

71. University at Buffalo

New York State | Buffalo

For Environmental Chemistry

#83 in North America

#267 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 86%

72. Colorado School of Mines

Colorado | Golden

For Environmental Chemistry

#84 in North America

#281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 97%

73. University of Rochester

New York State | Rochester

For Environmental Chemistry

#86 in North America

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $40,900

74. University of Notre Dame

Indiana | Notre Dame

For Environmental Chemistry

#87 in North America

#286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1490
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $29,083

75. University of Oklahoma - Norman

Oklahoma State | Norman

For Environmental Chemistry

#89 in North America

#295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 99%

76. University of Missouri - Columbia

Missouri | Columbia

For Environmental Chemistry

#90 in North America

#299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 90%

77. Florida International University

Florida | Miami

For Environmental Chemistry

#91 in North America

#304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

78. Kansas State University

Kansas State | Manhattan

For Environmental Chemistry

#92 in North America

#309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 95%

79. University of Miami

Florida | Coral Gables

For Environmental Chemistry

#94 in North America

#316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $41,028

80. Vanderbilt University

Tennessee | Nashville

For Environmental Chemistry

#95 in North America

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,689

81. University of Rhode Island

Rhode Island | Kingston

For Environmental Chemistry

#97 in North America

#351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 99%

82. Auburn University

Alabama | Auburn

For Environmental Chemistry

#98 in North America

#354 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 81%

83. University of Maine

Maine | Orono

For Environmental Chemistry

#99 in North America

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $11,376
Enrollment: 11,760

84. University of New Hampshire

New Hampshire | Durham

For Environmental Chemistry

#100 in North America

#364 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 96%

85. Boston University

Massachusetts | Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#101 in North America

#365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,551

86. University of California - Santa Cruz

California | Santa Cruz

For Environmental Chemistry

#102 in North America

#370 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $21,564
Enrollment: 19,764

87. Texas Tech University

Texas | Lubbock

For Environmental Chemistry

#104 in North America

#373 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 86%

88. University of New Mexico

New Mexico | Albuquerque

For Environmental Chemistry

#105 in North America

#381 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

89. Drexel University

Pennsylvania | Philadelphia

For Environmental Chemistry

#106 in North America

#388 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $42,342

90. Washington University in St Louis

Missouri | St. Louis

For Environmental Chemistry

#107 in North America

#392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $22,440

91. University of Idaho

Idaho | Moscow

For Environmental Chemistry

#108 in North America

#393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

92. Wayne State University

Michigan | Detroit

For Environmental Chemistry

#111 in North America

#411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

93. University of Kansas

Kansas State | Lawrence

For Environmental Chemistry

#113 in North America

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 93%

94. University of Central Florida

Florida | Orlando

For Environmental Chemistry

#114 in North America

#426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 91%

95. Northeastern University

Massachusetts | Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#115 in North America

#431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1505
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $34,770

96. Lehigh University

Pennsylvania | Bethlehem

For Environmental Chemistry

#116 in North America

#442 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1420
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $33,289

97. Missouri University of Science and Technology

Missouri | Rolla

For Environmental Chemistry

#117 in North America

#447 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1264
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 98%

98. West Virginia University

West Virginia | Morgantown

For Environmental Chemistry

#118 in North America

#452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 97%

99. Brigham Young University - Provo

Utah | Provo

For Environmental Chemistry

#119 in North America

#454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $14,643

100. Montana State University

Montana | Bozeman

For Environmental Chemistry

#120 in North America

#457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

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