28 Best colleges for Organic Chemistry in North Carolina

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 7.02M citations received by 153K academic papers made by 28 universities in North Carolina 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill

For Organic Chemistry

#25 in the United States

#26 in North America

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

2. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh

For Organic Chemistry

#36 in the United States

#40 in North America

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

3. Duke University

Durham

For Organic Chemistry

#46 in the United States

#50 in North America

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

4. Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem

For Organic Chemistry

#108 in the United States

#124 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,790

5. East Carolina University

Greenville

For Organic Chemistry

#194 in the United States

#221 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 79%

6. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte

For Organic Chemistry

#242 in the United States

#276 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 72%

7. North Carolina A&T State University

Greensboro

For Organic Chemistry

#244 in the United States

#278 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 96%

8. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro

For Organic Chemistry

#262 in the United States

#299 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 90%

9. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington

For Organic Chemistry

#304 in the United States

#344 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 72%

10. Appalachian State University

Boone

For Organic Chemistry

#333 in the United States

#378 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 70%

11. North Carolina Central University

Durham

For Organic Chemistry

#419 in the United States

#468 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1040
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 96%

12. St. Andrews University

Laurinburg

For Organic Chemistry

#504 in the United States

#555 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $31,503
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $18,206

13. Guilford College

Greensboro

For Organic Chemistry

#556 in the United States

#610 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,620

14. Western Carolina University

Cullowhee

For Organic Chemistry

#559 in the United States

#613 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

15. Davidson College

Davidson

For Organic Chemistry

#573 in the United States

#627 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1435
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $26,510

16. Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville

For Organic Chemistry

#588 in the United States

#643 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 950
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 95%

17. Campbell University

Buies Creek

For Organic Chemistry

#598 in the United States

#653 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Net Price: $24,517
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $34,413

18. University of North Carolina at Asheville

Asheville

For Organic Chemistry

#613 in the United States

#668 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 93%

19. Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem

For Organic Chemistry

#618 in the United States

#673 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 935
Average ACT: 16
Receiving Aid: 96%

20. University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke

For Organic Chemistry

#626 in the United States

#682 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $7,008
Enrollment: 7,630

21. Elon University

Elon

For Organic Chemistry

#680 in the United States

#737 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1224
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $41,849

22. Greensboro College

Greensboro

For Organic Chemistry

#780 in the United States

#841 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Net Price: $19,783
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $14,676

23. High Point University

High Point

For Organic Chemistry

#792 in the United States

#853 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $43,578

24. Wingate University

Wingate

For Organic Chemistry

#803 in the United States

#864 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $21,464

25. Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte

For Organic Chemistry

#880 in the United States

#943 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $27,178

26. Piedmont International University

Winston-Salem

For Organic Chemistry

#917 in the United States

#982 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Net Price: $19,111
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $11,743

27. Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City

For Organic Chemistry

#965 in the United States

#1032 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $10,554
Enrollment: 2,165

28. Methodist University

Fayetteville

For Organic Chemistry

#981 in the United States

#1049 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $25,786

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Organic Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
South Carolina	22	89
Virginia	33	50
West Virginia	13	115
Georgia	28	29
District of Columbia	8	111
Maryland	24	10
Kentucky	14	55
Tennessee	28	44
Ohio	45	22
Pennsylvania	81	12
Alabama	23	64
New Jersey	19	28
Indiana	27	19
Florida	38	21
Connecticut	19	16
Illinois	44	9
New York	99	6
Mississippi	12	142
Rhode Island	8	86
Massachusetts	51	1
Michigan	29	5
Arkansas	14	130
Vermont	5	131
Missouri	22	32
New Hampshire	8	106
Louisiana	22	75
Wisconsin	26	7
Iowa	15	34
Maine	10	174
Oklahoma	14	116
Kansas	11	91
Minnesota	22	14
Nebraska	9	76
Texas	64	18
South Dakota	8	217
North Dakota	5	141
Colorado	16	42
Puerto Rico	13	258
New Mexico	7	92
Montana	3	145
Utah	9	37
Arizona	6	40
Idaho	5	149
Nevada	4	134
Oregon	17	70
California	86	3
Washington	21	8
Alaska	3	209
Hawaii	5	144