by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Chemistry Schools in District of Columbia ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Chemistry Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the chemistry degree levels they offer.
It is hard to beat George Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in chemistry. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in chemistry from George Washington University
Explore all the Best Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 334 | 988 |
| New York | 333 | 1,391 |
| Maryland | 279 | 339 |
| New Jersey | 273 | 402 |
| Delaware | 175 | 72 |
Chemistry is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Chemistry | 62 |
| Polymer Chemistry | 8 |
| Other Chemistry | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 56 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 5 |
| Materials Sciences | 4 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.