27 Best colleges for Physical chemistry in Ohio

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Physical chemistry. A graph of 1.26M citations received by 40.2K academic papers made by 27 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 Physical chemistry

#26 in the United States

#29 in North America

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

2. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Physical chemistry

#41 in the United States

#47 in North America

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

3. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Physical chemistry

#61 in the United States

#71 in North America

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

4. University of Akron

Akron

For Physical chemistry

#84 in the United States

#97 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

5. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Physical chemistry

#111 in the United States

#129 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

6. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Physical chemistry

#133 in the United States

#158 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1261
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $30,590

7. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Physical chemistry

#134 in the United States

#160 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

8. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Physical chemistry

#152 in the United States

#180 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 96%

9. Wright State University

Dayton

For Physical chemistry

#155 in the United States

#183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1041
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 94%

10. Urbana University

Urbana

For Physical chemistry

#180 in the United States

#211 in North America

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

11. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Physical chemistry

#187 in the United States

#220 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1005
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 94%

12. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Physical chemistry

#209 in the United States

#243 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%

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

Wright-Patterson AFB

For Physical chemistry

#280 in the United States

#323 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,048
Male:Female: 81:19
Founded: 1919

14. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Physical chemistry

#315 in the United States

#360 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 995
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 100%

15. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Physical chemistry

#361 in the United States

#409 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $46,462

16. Marietta College

Marietta

For Physical chemistry

#377 in the United States

#426 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $22,895

17. College of Wooster

Wooster

For Physical chemistry

#448 in the United States

#499 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $28,976

18. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Physical chemistry

#478 in the United States

#531 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $27,398

19. Xavier University

Cincinnati

For Physical chemistry

#486 in the United States

#539 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $31,619

20. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Physical chemistry

#497 in the United States

#550 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $26,369
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $7,178

21. Denison University

Granville

For Physical chemistry

#544 in the United States

#598 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $38,267

22. Kenyon College

Gambier

For Physical chemistry

#568 in the United States

#623 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1433
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $43,044

23. John Carroll University

University Heights

For Physical chemistry

#577 in the United States

#633 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,496

24. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Physical chemistry

#597 in the United States

#654 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Net Price: $20,053
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,562

25. Capital University

Columbus

For Physical chemistry

#606 in the United States

#663 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1073
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $24,439

26. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Physical chemistry

#609 in the United States

#667 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,001
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1973

27. Union Institute & University

Cincinnati

For Physical chemistry

#630 in the United States

#688 in North America

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

Closest to Ohio states to learn Physical chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	3	104
Indiana	12	11
Kentucky	8	63
Pennsylvania	38	4
Virginia	15	42
Michigan	16	7
District of Columbia	6	137
Maryland	16	21
Illinois	25	8
Tennessee	15	49
North Carolina	18	23
New Jersey	14	19
New York	69	15
Wisconsin	16	12
South Carolina	10	59
Connecticut	12	33
Georgia	17	5
Missouri	12	58
Iowa	6	31
Vermont	3	164
Massachusetts	28	2
Rhode Island	3	78
Alabama	12	72
New Hampshire	4	136
Arkansas	10	106
Mississippi	5	120
Minnesota	13	9
Maine	5	154
Kansas	5	92
Louisiana	13	70
Florida	24	22
Oklahoma	5	94
Nebraska	7	74
South Dakota	4	189
North Dakota	2	135
Texas	42	6
Colorado	9	39
New Mexico	4	81
Montana	3	141
Utah	5	28
Idaho	3	124
Arizona	4	27
Puerto Rico	6	191
Washington	11	18
Oregon	10	68
California	51	1