86 Best colleges for Organic Chemistry in California, US

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Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 28.2M citations received by 571K academic papers made by 86 universities in California 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

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

2. Stanford University

For Organic Chemistry

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

3. University of California - Los Angeles

For Organic Chemistry

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

4. University of California-San Diego

For Organic Chemistry

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

5. University of California - Davis

For Organic Chemistry

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

6. University of California - San Francisco

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,140
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

7. California Institute of Technology

For Organic Chemistry

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

8. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Organic Chemistry

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

9. University of Southern California

For Organic Chemistry

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

10. University of California - Irvine

For Organic Chemistry

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

11. University of California - Riverside

For Organic Chemistry

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

12. University of California - Santa Cruz

For Organic Chemistry

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

14. San Diego State University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,934
Enrollment
37,402

15. Loma Linda University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
4,280
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1905

16. University of California - Merced

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
89%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$25,868
Enrollment
9,103

17. San Jose State University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
77%
Receiving Aid
65%
Average Aid
$9,210
Enrollment
35,751

18. California State University - Long Beach

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
40%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$9,478
Enrollment
38,973

19. California State University - Los Angeles

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$10,907
Enrollment
26,460

20. San Francisco State University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
78%
Average Aid
$9,830
Enrollment
25,282

21. California State University - Northridge

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$10,511
Enrollment
37,579

22. California State University - Fullerton

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
67%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$9,194
Enrollment
40,386

23. Naval Postgraduate School

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
2,670
Male:Female
78:22
Founded
1909

24. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
30%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$10,065
Enrollment
22,000

25. University of the Pacific

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1272
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$28,164

26. Pomona College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$19,962

27. West Los Angeles College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
65%
Average Aid
$6,951
Enrollment
8,656

28. Humboldt State University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
98%
Receiving Aid
76%
Average Aid
$9,262
Enrollment
6,025

29. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
55%
Receiving Aid
77%
Average Aid
$9,040
Enrollment
27,503

30. University of San Diego

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
53%
Net Price
$36,008
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$36,408

31. University of San Francisco

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$42,953

32. California State University - Fresno

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$9,968
Enrollment
23,999

33. Chapman University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$45,033

34. Santa Clara University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$50,551

35. Western University of Health Sciences

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,724
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1977

36. Palo Alto University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,129
Male:Female
14:86
Founded
1975

37. Harvey Mudd College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$39,850

38. California State University Maritime Academy

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
62%
Average Aid
$9,529
Enrollment
849

39. Occidental College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$44,853

40. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$27,637
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$11,419

41. Loyola Marymount University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$52,815

42. California State University - Sacramento

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$9,590
Enrollment
31,818

43. California State University - Chico

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
72%
Average Aid
$9,162
Enrollment
14,183

44. California State University - San Marcos

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$8,922
Enrollment
15,109

45. Touro University California

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
1,144
Male:Female
37:63
Founded
1997

46. Sonoma State University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
81%
Average Aid
$7,287
Enrollment
6,637

47. California State University - San Bernardino

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$9,871
Enrollment
19,803

48. John F. Kennedy University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1964

49. Keck Graduate Institute

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
668
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1997

50. University of the West

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
78%
Net Price
$19,028
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$8,190

51. California State University - East Bay

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$8,659
Enrollment
13,673

52. Graduate Theological Union

For Organic Chemistry

Enrollment
172
Male:Female
48:52

53. California State University - Bakersfield

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$10,750
Enrollment
9,613

54. Soka University of America

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1340
Net Price
$17,928
Receiving Aid
100%

55. Ashford University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$25,104
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$5,121

56. Scripps College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
28%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$43,923

57. Claremont Graduate University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,903
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1925

58. Simpson University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$25,251
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$27,704

59. Point Loma Nazarene University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
82%
Net Price
$34,933
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$19,422

60. Whittier College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$28,368

61. Pepperdine University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1383
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$47,804

62. California State University - Channel Islands

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
76%
Average Aid
$9,412
Enrollment
6,128

63. California State University - Stanislaus

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$9,696
Enrollment
10,154

64. Claremont McKenna College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,701

65. Westmont College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1369
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$33,112

66. Alliant International University - San Diego

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
0%
Net Price
$25,481
Receiving Aid
33%
Average Aid
$9,411

67. California State University - Dominguez Hills

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
89%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$9,819
Enrollment
16,426

68. Dominican University of California

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1162
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$49,907

69. University of Redlands

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1196
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$28,157

70. California State University - Monterey Bay

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
77%
Average Aid
$8,702
Enrollment
7,045

71. Saint Mary's College of California

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
88%
Net Price
$32,129
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$39,139

72. United States University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$13,529
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$3,125

73. California Lutheran University

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$30,416

74. Mills College

For Organic Chemistry

Acceptance Rate
87%
Net Price
$25,283
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$22,278

75. Marshall B Ketchum University

For Organic Chemistry

#1025 in North America
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
685
Male:Female
28:72
Founded
1904

76. Azusa Pacific University

For Organic Chemistry

#1028 in North America
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$26,666

77. California Baptist University

For Organic Chemistry

#1066 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$27,304
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$22,757

78. Pitzer College

For Organic Chemistry

#1092 in North America
Acceptance Rate
18%
Net Price
$39,809
Receiving Aid
39%
Average Aid
$39,594

79. Master's University and Seminary

For Organic Chemistry

#1096 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Net Price
$30,783
Receiving Aid
62%
Average Aid
$13,010

80. La Sierra University

For Organic Chemistry

#1113 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Net Price
$25,076
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$21,867

81. Bethesda University

For Organic Chemistry

#1114 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$21,746
Receiving Aid
81%
Average Aid
$2,786

82. Golden Gate University - San Francisco

For Organic Chemistry

#1116 in North America
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
2,661
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1901

83. Antioch University

For Organic Chemistry

#1132 in North America
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
867
Male:Female
26:74

84. Fielding Graduate University

For Organic Chemistry

#1162 in North America
Enrollment
1,000
Male:Female
21:79
Founded
1974

85. University of La Verne

For Organic Chemistry

#1179 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1137
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$25,103

86. Concordia University - Irvine

For Organic Chemistry

#1193 in North America
Acceptance Rate
69%
Net Price
$29,508
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$24,623

Closest to California states to learn Organic Chemistry

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Nevada 4 134
Oregon 15 71
Utah 8 37
Arizona 5 40
Idaho 5 150
Washington 20 9
Colorado 16 42
New Mexico 7 90
Montana 3 141
Nebraska 9 75
South Dakota 8 222
Kansas 11 92
Texas 63 18
Oklahoma 14 113
North Dakota 5 142
Minnesota 21 12
Iowa 13 30
Missouri 22 36
Arkansas 13 128
Louisiana 22 76
Wisconsin 25 7
Illinois 45 8
Mississippi 12 144
Indiana 26 20
Michigan 28 5
Tennessee 28 44
Alabama 20 67
Kentucky 14 56
Ohio 46 22
Georgia 27 29
West Virginia 12 117
South Carolina 21 88
North Carolina 28 25
Virginia 29 49
Alaska 3 215
Pennsylvania 79 11
Florida 37 21
District of Columbia 7 109
Maryland 24 10
New York 99 6
New Jersey 19 28
Vermont 5 132
Hawaii 5 145
Connecticut 19 16
Massachusetts 51 1
New Hampshire 8 108
Rhode Island 8 84
Maine 9 179
Puerto Rico 12 256