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 19.6M citations received by 494K academic papers made by 518 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: 11%
Receiving Aid: 60%
Average Aid: $21,669
Enrollment: 45,307

2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts | Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in North America

#7 in the World

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

3. Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania | University Park

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in North America

#8 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 68%

4. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

Illinois | Champaign

For Environmental Chemistry

#4 in North America

#9 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 64%

5. Stanford University

California | Stanford

For Environmental Chemistry

#5 in North America

#10 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,279

6. University of Florida

Florida | Gainesville

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in North America

#12 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

7. Cornell University

New York State | Ithaca

For Environmental Chemistry

#7 in North America

#13 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,060

8. University of Washington - Seattle

Washington | Seattle

For Environmental Chemistry

#8 in North America

#15 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $14,731
Enrollment: 52,319

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: 74%

10. Purdue University

Indiana | West Lafayette

For Environmental Chemistry

#11 in North America

#19 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1335
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: 66%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 70%

12. University of Wisconsin - Madison

Wisconsin | Madison

For Environmental Chemistry

#13 in North America

#24 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 58%

13. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minnesota | Minneapolis

For Environmental Chemistry

#14 in North America

#25 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 82%

14. University of California - Davis

California | Davis

For Environmental Chemistry

#15 in North America

#26 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Receiving Aid: 63%
Average Aid: $20,548
Enrollment: 39,679

15. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

North Carolina | Raleigh

For Environmental Chemistry

#16 in North America

#27 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 80%

16. University of Texas at Austin

Texas | Austin

For Environmental Chemistry

#17 in North America

#29 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 89%

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: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 74%

18. Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia | Atlanta

For Environmental Chemistry

#20 in North America

#44 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 73%

19. University of Colorado Boulder

Colorado | Boulder

For Environmental Chemistry

#21 in North America

#45 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 68%

20. Iowa State University

Iowa State | Ames

For Environmental Chemistry

#22 in North America

#46 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 89%

21. California Institute of Technology

California | Pasadena

For Environmental Chemistry

#23 in North America

#49 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Net Price: $20,755
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $59,192

22. Ohio State University

Ohio | Columbus

For Environmental Chemistry

#25 in North America

#53 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 83%

23. Harvard University

Massachusetts | Cambridge

For Environmental Chemistry

#26 in North America

#54 in the World

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

24. Michigan State University

Michigan | East Lansing

For Environmental Chemistry

#27 in North America

#56 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 94%

25. Arizona State University - Tempe

Arizona | Tempe

For Environmental Chemistry

#29 in North America

#59 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $12,381
Enrollment: 80,065

26. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Colorado | Fort Collins

For Environmental Chemistry

#30 in North America

#61 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 84%

27. University of Georgia

Georgia | Athens

For Environmental Chemistry

#31 in North America

#67 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 94%

28. Oregon State University

Oregon | Corvallis

For Environmental Chemistry

#32 in North America

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $9,260
Enrollment: 34,292

29. University of California - Santa Barbara

California | Santa Barbara

For Environmental Chemistry

#33 in North America

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Receiving Aid: 59%
Average Aid: $20,389
Enrollment: 26,420

30. Northwestern University

Illinois | Evanston

For Environmental Chemistry

#35 in North America

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $22,095

31. University of California - Riverside

California | Riverside

For Environmental Chemistry

#36 in North America

#77 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Receiving Aid: 79%
Average Aid: $22,042
Enrollment: 26,809

32. University of Delaware

Delaware | Newark

For Environmental Chemistry

#37 in North America

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 93%

33. University of California - Los Angeles

California | Los Angeles

For Environmental Chemistry

#38 in North America

#81 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 57%
Average Aid: $21,766
Enrollment: 46,430

34. University of Arizona

Arizona | Tucson

For Environmental Chemistry

#39 in North America

#83 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 98%

35. Princeton University

New Jersey | Princeton

For Environmental Chemistry

#40 in North America

#85 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,698

36. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

North Carolina | Chapel Hill

For Environmental Chemistry

#41 in North America

#88 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 59%

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: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 63%

38. University of Utah

Utah | Salt Lake

For Environmental Chemistry

#43 in North America

#92 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 99%

39. Yale University

Connecticut | New Haven

For Environmental Chemistry

#44 in North America

#96 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,647

40. University of California-San Diego

California | San Diego

For Environmental Chemistry

#45 in North America

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $20,782
Enrollment: 42,006

41. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Tennessee | Knoxville

For Environmental Chemistry

#46 in North America

#110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 91%

42. Duke University

North Carolina | Durham

For Environmental Chemistry

#47 in North America

#115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,694

43. Florida State University

Florida | Tallahassee

For Environmental Chemistry

#48 in North America

#120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 93%

44. University of California - Irvine

California | Irvine

For Environmental Chemistry

#49 in North America

#121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $17,411
Enrollment: 35,937

45. University of Cincinnati

Ohio | Cincinnati

For Environmental Chemistry

#50 in North America

#131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 84%

46. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Massachusetts | Amherst

For Environmental Chemistry

#51 in North America

#133 in the World

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

47. Columbia University

New York State | New York City

For Environmental Chemistry

#52 in North America

#135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,058

48. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Virginia | Blacksburg

For Environmental Chemistry

#54 in North America

#140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 71%

49. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Louisiana | Baton Rouge

For Environmental Chemistry

#55 in North America

#149 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

50. University of Southern California

California | Los Angeles

For Environmental Chemistry

#56 in North America

#154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $36,808

51. Johns Hopkins University

Maryland | Baltimore

For Environmental Chemistry

#57 in North America

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $24,034

52. University of South Carolina - Columbia

South Carolina | Columbia

For Environmental Chemistry

#59 in North America

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 98%

53. Washington State University

Washington | Pullman

For Environmental Chemistry

#60 in North America

#167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $10,689
Enrollment: 27,539

54. Carnegie Mellon University

Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#61 in North America

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $33,499

55. University of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania | Philadelphia

For Environmental Chemistry

#63 in North America

#178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,123

56. University of Virginia

Virginia | Charlottesville

For Environmental Chemistry

#64 in North America

#181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 54%

57. University of Connecticut

Connecticut | Storrs

For Environmental Chemistry

#67 in North America

#196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 89%

58. SUNY at Albany

New York State | Albany

For Environmental Chemistry

#69 in North America

#204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 97%

59. Case Western Reserve University

Ohio | Cleveland

For Environmental Chemistry

#70 in North America

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $38,279

60. University of Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh

For Environmental Chemistry

#71 in North America

#213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 87%

61. University of Iowa

Iowa State | Iowa City

For Environmental Chemistry

#72 in North America

#218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%

62. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Nebraska | Lincoln

For Environmental Chemistry

#73 in North America

#219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 95%

63. University of Houston

Texas | Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#74 in North America

#223 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 83%

64. Rice University

Texas | Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#75 in North America

#228 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $19,902

65. Stony Brook University

New York State | Stony Brook

For Environmental Chemistry

#76 in North America

#229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 88%

66. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

New York State | Troy

For Environmental Chemistry

#77 in North America

#230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $39,127

67. University of Chicago

Illinois | Chicago

For Environmental Chemistry

#78 in North America

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $36,991

68. University of Kentucky

Kentucky | Lexington

For Environmental Chemistry

#79 in North America

#249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

69. University of Illinois at Chicago

Illinois | Chicago

For Environmental Chemistry

#80 in North America

#250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 81%

70. Clemson University

South Carolina | Clemson

For Environmental Chemistry

#81 in North America

#254 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 85%

71. University at Buffalo

New York State | Buffalo

For Environmental Chemistry

#82 in North America

#255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 86%

72. University of Rochester

New York State | Rochester

For Environmental Chemistry

#84 in North America

#264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1465
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $39,775

73. Kansas State University

Kansas State | Manhattan

For Environmental Chemistry

#86 in North America

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $8,537
Enrollment: 19,722

74. Colorado School of Mines

Colorado | Golden

For Environmental Chemistry

#88 in North America

#288 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1409
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 98%

75. University of Notre Dame

Indiana | Notre Dame

For Environmental Chemistry

#89 in North America

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $28,474

76. University of Oklahoma - Norman

Oklahoma State | Norman

For Environmental Chemistry

#90 in North America

#300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 99%

77. University of Missouri - Columbia

Missouri | Columbia

For Environmental Chemistry

#91 in North America

#302 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 91%

78. Auburn University

Alabama | Auburn

For Environmental Chemistry

#92 in North America

#304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 79%

79. University of Miami

Florida | Coral Gables

For Environmental Chemistry

#94 in North America

#312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $36,467

80. Vanderbilt University

Tennessee | Nashville

For Environmental Chemistry

#95 in North America

#317 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $25,606

81. Florida International University

Florida | Miami

For Environmental Chemistry

#96 in North America

#329 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

82. Boston University

Massachusetts | Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#97 in North America

#330 in the World

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

83. University of Rhode Island

Rhode Island | Kingston

For Environmental Chemistry

#99 in North America

#336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 98%

84. University of Maine

Maine | Orono

For Environmental Chemistry

#100 in North America

#350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

85. University of New Mexico

New Mexico | Albuquerque

For Environmental Chemistry

#101 in North America

#361 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $9,280

86. University of California - Santa Cruz

California | Santa Cruz

For Environmental Chemistry

#102 in North America

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Receiving Aid: 74%
Average Aid: $21,202
Enrollment: 19,478

87. Texas Tech University

Texas | Lubbock

For Environmental Chemistry

#103 in North America

#374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 88%

88. Drexel University

Pennsylvania | Philadelphia

For Environmental Chemistry

#106 in North America

#386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $39,267

89. Washington University in St Louis

Missouri | St. Louis

For Environmental Chemistry

#108 in North America

#401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $23,432

90. University of New Hampshire

New Hampshire | Durham

For Environmental Chemistry

#109 in North America

#402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 97%

91. Brigham Young University - Provo

Utah | Provo

For Environmental Chemistry

#110 in North America

#406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1374
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $13,521

92. Lehigh University

Pennsylvania | Bethlehem

For Environmental Chemistry

#111 in North America

#407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $30,453

93. University of Central Florida

Florida | Orlando

For Environmental Chemistry

#112 in North America

#411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 96%

94. Wayne State University

Michigan | Detroit

For Environmental Chemistry

#113 in North America

#414 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 98%

95. Northeastern University

Massachusetts | Boston

For Environmental Chemistry

#114 in North America

#421 in the World

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

96. Missouri University of Science and Technology

Missouri | Rolla

For Environmental Chemistry

#115 in North America

#427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1272
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 98%

97. Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State | Stillwater

For Environmental Chemistry

#116 in North America

#430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 98%

98. University of Kansas

Kansas State | Lawrence

For Environmental Chemistry

#117 in North America

#432 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%

99. University of Arkansas

Arkansas | Fayetteville

For Environmental Chemistry

#118 in North America

#436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 77%

100. Providence College

Rhode Island | Providence

For Environmental Chemistry

#119 in North America

#438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $43,970

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