Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between best Organic Chemistry schools. The average acceptance rate of best Organic Chemistry schools is 13.10% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 43.60%.
California Institute of Technology has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 2.69% and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 84.97% among best Organic Chemistry schools. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Rank | Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 61,221 (28,024/33,197) | 1,984 (908/1,076) | 1,646 (740/906) | 3% (3%/3%) | 83% (81%/3%) |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | 16,626 (11,352/5,274) | 448 (211/237) | 224 (116/108) | 3% (2%/4%) | 50% (55%/2%) |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 128,209 (61,188/67,021) | 14,523 (5,357/9,166) | 6,728 (2,701/4,027) | 11% (9%/14%) | 46% (50%/6%) |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 33,767 (21,588/12,179) | 1,337 (661/676) | 1,136 (582/554) | 4% (3%/6%) | 85% (88%/5%) |
| 5 | Stanford University | 56,378 (28,379/27,999) | 2,075 (948/1,127) | 1,736 (794/942) | 4% (3%/4%) | 84% (84%/3%) |
| 7 | Princeton University | 38,019 (18,422/19,597) | 2,167 (1,045/1,122) | 1,499 (736/763) | 6% (6%/6%) | 69% (70%/4%) |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 60,214 (29,555/30,659) | 29,539 (13,386/16,153) | 8,628 (3,918/4,710) | 49% (45%/53%) | 29% (29%/15%) |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 84,289 (42,285/42,004) | 14,914 (6,434/8,480) | 7,050 (3,069/3,981) | 18% (15%/20%) | 47% (48%/9%) |
| 10 | Yale University | 50,060 (21,108/28,952) | 2,289 (1,118/1,171) | 1,554 (759/795) | 5% (5%/4%) | 68% (68%/3%) |
| Average | 58,754 (29,100/29,100) | 7,697 (3,341/4,356) | 3,356 (1,491/1,865) | 13.10% (11.5%/15.0%) | 43.60% (44.6%/42.8%) | |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of best Organic Chemistry schools is 1520. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 744 and the average SAT Math score is 776.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest SAT scores of 1,560 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest SAT scores of 1,430 among best Organic Chemistry schools. The following table compares SAT Scores between best Organic Chemistry schools for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 55% (903) | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for California Institute of Technology admission. | |||
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-Berkeley admission. | |||
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 78% (883) | 1560 | 760 | 800 |
| 5 | Stanford University | 49% (855) | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
| 7 | Princeton University | 59% (890) | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 17% (1,457) | 1430 | 690 | 740 |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 54% (3,829) | 1470 | 720 | 750 |
| 10 | Yale University | 59% (913) | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
| Average | 53.00% | 1520 | 744 | 776 | |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of best Organic Chemistry schools is 34. By subject, the average ACT English score is 34 and the ACT math score is 33.
The following table compares ACT Scores between best Organic Chemistry schools for academic year 2022-2023.
| Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 28% (466) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for California Institute of Technology admission. | |||
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-Berkeley admission. | |||
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 32% (362) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| 5 | Stanford University | 23% (405) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| 7 | Princeton University | 25% (376) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 40% (3,440) | 29 | 29 | 28 |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 24% (1,692) | 33 | 35 | 32 |
| 10 | Yale University | 29% (455) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
| Average | 28.71% | 34 | 34 | 33 | |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying best Organic Chemistry schools based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Rank | Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ |
| 5 | Stanford University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7 | Princeton University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 10 | Yale University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.