22 Best colleges for Organic Chemistry in Washington, US

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 5.81M citations received by 106K academic papers made by 22 universities in Washington 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 Washington - Seattle

Seattle

For Organic Chemistry

#8 in the United States

#9 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Receiving Aid: 56%
Average Aid: $16,156
Enrollment: 56,997

2. Washington State University

Pullman

For Organic Chemistry

#72 in the United States

#80 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $10,886
Enrollment: 25,685

3. Seattle University

Seattle

For Organic Chemistry

#183 in the United States

#209 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $36,948

4. Western Washington University

Bellingham

For Organic Chemistry

#321 in the United States

#364 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 95%

5. Northwest University

Kirkland

For Organic Chemistry

#373 in the United States

#421 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1195
Net Price: $24,251
Receiving Aid: 100%

6. University of Puget Sound

Tacoma

For Organic Chemistry

#448 in the United States

#498 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $43,188

7. Whitman College

Walla Walla

For Organic Chemistry

#496 in the United States

#547 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $37,633

8. Gonzaga University

Spokane

For Organic Chemistry

#501 in the United States

#552 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $40,117

9. North Seattle College

Seattle

For Organic Chemistry

#504 in the United States

#556 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 76%
Average Aid: $6,915
Enrollment: 5,569

10. Central Washington University

Ellensburg

For Organic Chemistry

#537 in the United States

#590 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $8,816
Enrollment: 10,811

11. Eastern Washington University

Cheney

For Organic Chemistry

#614 in the United States

#669 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $10,001
Enrollment: 10,492

12. Bastyr University

Kenmore

For Organic Chemistry

#705 in the United States

#762 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Enrollment: 734
Male:Female: 12:88
Founded: 1978

13. Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma

For Organic Chemistry

#729 in the United States

#788 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $22,299

14. City University of Seattle

Seattle

For Organic Chemistry

#740 in the United States

#800 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $20,567
Receiving Aid: 50%
Average Aid: $7,383

15. Evergreen State College

Olympia

For Organic Chemistry

#762 in the United States

#823 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1144
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 93%

16. Seattle Pacific University

Seattle

For Organic Chemistry

#830 in the United States

#892 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Net Price: $25,232
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $31,558

17. Bellevue College

Bellevue

For Organic Chemistry

#928 in the United States

#994 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 41%
Average Aid: $6,650
Enrollment: 12,485

18. Whitworth University

Spokane

For Organic Chemistry

#1048 in the United States

#1117 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $27,605

19. Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

Yakima

For Organic Chemistry

#1054 in the United States

#1123 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 665
Male:Female: 44:56

20. Walla Walla University

College Place

For Organic Chemistry

#1124 in the United States

#1197 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $25,505
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $20,458

21. Renton Technical College

Renton

For Organic Chemistry

#1128 in the United States

#1202 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 77%
Average Aid: $7,560
Enrollment: 2,824

22. Saint Martin's University

Lacey

For Organic Chemistry

#1157 in the United States

#1232 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1128
Average ACT: 18
Net Price: $29,116

Closest to Washington states to learn Organic Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oregon	17	70
Idaho	5	150
Montana	3	145
Nevada	4	134
Utah	9	37
California	88	3
North Dakota	5	139
Colorado	16	42
South Dakota	8	214
Arizona	6	40
Nebraska	9	75
New Mexico	7	92
Minnesota	22	14
Kansas	11	91
Iowa	15	34
Oklahoma	14	114
Wisconsin	26	7
Missouri	23	32
Texas	64	18
Alaska	3	211
Illinois	44	9
Michigan	29	5
Arkansas	14	130
Indiana	27	19
Mississippi	12	140
Louisiana	22	76
Kentucky	15	55
Tennessee	28	44
Ohio	46	22
Alabama	23	64
West Virginia	13	115
Pennsylvania	81	12
Georgia	29	29
Virginia	33	50
New York	100	6
North Carolina	29	24
District of Columbia	8	111
South Carolina	23	89
Maryland	24	10
Vermont	5	132
New Jersey	19	28
New Hampshire	8	106
Connecticut	19	16
Massachusetts	51	1
Rhode Island	8	87
Maine	10	174
Florida	38	21
Hawaii	5	144
Puerto Rico	13	259