46 Best colleges for Organic Chemistry in Ohio

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 7.08M citations received by 197K academic papers made by 46 universities in Ohio 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. Ohio State University

Columbus

For Organic Chemistry

#22 in the United States

#23 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 80%

2. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Organic Chemistry

#41 in the United States

#45 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $44,000

3. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Organic Chemistry

#81 in the United States

#94 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 88%

4. University of Akron

Akron

For Organic Chemistry

#102 in the United States

#118 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 97%

5. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Organic Chemistry

#142 in the United States

#161 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 92%

6. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Organic Chemistry

#155 in the United States

#176 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 97%

7. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Organic Chemistry

#169 in the United States

#195 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 98%

8. Wright State University

Dayton

For Organic Chemistry

#185 in the United States

#212 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $8,942
Enrollment: 10,603

9. Urbana University

Urbana

For Organic Chemistry

#191 in the United States

#218 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $21,774
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $15,344

10. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Organic Chemistry

#197 in the United States

#224 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $32,794

11. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Organic Chemistry

#227 in the United States

#258 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

12. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Organic Chemistry

#233 in the United States

#264 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $9,795
Enrollment: 14,074

13. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Organic Chemistry

#280 in the United States

#318 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,029
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1973

14. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Organic Chemistry

#315 in the United States

#356 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

15. Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management

Wright-Patterson AFB

For Organic Chemistry

#316 in the United States

#358 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,070
Male:Female: 81:19
Founded: 1919

16. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Organic Chemistry

#375 in the United States

#423 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $19,447
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,363

17. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Organic Chemistry

#402 in the United States

#451 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $51,624

18. Kenyon College

Gambier

For Organic Chemistry

#441 in the United States

#491 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1431
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $46,859

19. Marietta College

Marietta

For Organic Chemistry

#450 in the United States

#500 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $22,007

20. College of Wooster

Wooster

For Organic Chemistry

#461 in the United States

#511 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $28,004

21. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Organic Chemistry

#465 in the United States

#515 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $24,061
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $8,910

22. Capital University

Columbus

For Organic Chemistry

#495 in the United States

#546 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,395

23. Wittenberg University

Springfield

For Organic Chemistry

#523 in the United States

#576 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1128
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,537

24. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Organic Chemistry

#545 in the United States

#598 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1288
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $25,941

25. Franklin University

Columbus

For Organic Chemistry

#555 in the United States

#609 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $25,576
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $5,166

26. Walsh University

North Canton

For Organic Chemistry

#565 in the United States

#619 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $23,933

27. Xavier University

Cincinnati

For Organic Chemistry

#598 in the United States

#653 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1207
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $33,623

28. John Carroll University

University Heights

For Organic Chemistry

#603 in the United States

#658 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $30,030

29. Denison University

Granville

For Organic Chemistry

#636 in the United States

#692 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $43,721

30. Ohio State University - Lima

Lima

For Organic Chemistry

#706 in the United States

#763 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $6,491
Enrollment: 723

31. Franciscan University of Steubenville

Steubenville

For Organic Chemistry

#809 in the United States

#870 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $23,086

32. Ashland University

Ashland

For Organic Chemistry

#835 in the United States

#897 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1122
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $22,610

33. University of Mount Union

Alliance

For Organic Chemistry

#855 in the United States

#918 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $23,616

34. Otterbein University

Westerville

For Organic Chemistry

#860 in the United States

#923 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $20,457
Receiving Aid: 100%

35. Union Institute & University

Cincinnati

For Organic Chemistry

#873 in the United States

#936 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $28,463
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $3,217

36. Ohio University

Athens

For Organic Chemistry

#879 in the United States

#943 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

37. Hiram College

Hiram

For Organic Chemistry

#921 in the United States

#986 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Net Price: $21,868
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $18,726

38. Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware

For Organic Chemistry

#948 in the United States

#1015 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Net Price: $23,006
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $45,481

39. Cedarville University

Cedarville

For Organic Chemistry

#977 in the United States

#1045 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,150

40. University of Findlay

Findlay

For Organic Chemistry

#1022 in the United States

#1091 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Net Price: $27,297
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,292

41. Central State University

Wilberforce

For Organic Chemistry

#1025 in the United States

#1094 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $18,654
Enrollment: 2,708

42. Antioch College

Yellow Springs

For Organic Chemistry

#1039 in the United States

#1108 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Net Price: $15,964
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $33,414

43. Ohio State University - Mansfield

Mansfield

For Organic Chemistry

#1058 in the United States

#1127 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 84%
Average Aid: $7,627
Enrollment: 849

44. Baldwin Wallace University

Berea

For Organic Chemistry

#1059 in the United States

#1128 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,991

45. Mount Saint Joseph University

Cincinnati

For Organic Chemistry

#1119 in the United States

#1191 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $17,094

46. Ohio State University - Marion

Marion

For Organic Chemistry

#1131 in the United States

#1205 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $6,187
Enrollment: 849

Closest to Ohio states to learn Organic Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	13	115
Indiana	27	19
Kentucky	15	55
Pennsylvania	81	12
Virginia	33	50
Michigan	29	5
District of Columbia	8	111
Maryland	24	10
Illinois	44	9
Tennessee	28	44
North Carolina	29	24
New Jersey	19	28
New York	100	6
Wisconsin	26	7
South Carolina	23	89
Connecticut	19	16
Georgia	29	29
Missouri	23	32
Iowa	15	34
Vermont	5	132
Massachusetts	51	1
Rhode Island	8	87
Alabama	23	64
New Hampshire	8	106
Arkansas	14	130
Mississippi	12	140
Minnesota	22	14
Maine	10	174
Kansas	11	91
Louisiana	22	76
Florida	38	21
Oklahoma	14	114
Nebraska	9	75
South Dakota	8	214
North Dakota	5	139
Texas	64	18
Colorado	16	42
New Mexico	7	92
Montana	3	145
Utah	9	37
Idaho	5	150
Arizona	6	40
Puerto Rico	13	259
Nevada	4	134
Washington	22	8
Oregon	17	70
California	88	3
Alaska	3	211
Hawaii	5	144