22 Best colleges for Organic Chemistry in Louisiana

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Louisiana ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 2.08M citations received by 58.2K academic papers made by 22 universities in Louisiana 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. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge

For Organic Chemistry

#75 in the United States

#86 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 93%

2. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans

For Organic Chemistry

#110 in the United States

#126 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $50,631

3. University of New Orleans

New Orleans

For Organic Chemistry

#163 in the United States

#188 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 97%

4. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

New Orleans

For Organic Chemistry

#207 in the United States

#235 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 2,683
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1931

5. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

Shreveport

For Organic Chemistry

#216 in the United States

#245 in North America

Enrollment: 1,045
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1969

6. Louisiana Tech University

Ruston

For Organic Chemistry

#273 in the United States

#311 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1168
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 97%

7. University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette

For Organic Chemistry

#274 in the United States

#312 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1188
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

8. University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe

For Organic Chemistry

#312 in the United States

#353 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 99%

9. Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport

For Organic Chemistry

#362 in the United States

#410 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 94%

10. Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans

For Organic Chemistry

#390 in the United States

#438 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1046
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $17,874

11. Southern University and A&M College

Baton Rouge

For Organic Chemistry

#395 in the United States

#444 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 899
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 97%

12. Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond

For Organic Chemistry

#510 in the United States

#562 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $10,447

13. McNeese State University

Lake Charles

For Organic Chemistry

#572 in the United States

#626 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 965
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 91%

14. Nicholls State University

Thibodaux

For Organic Chemistry

#664 in the United States

#721 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1037
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

15. Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans

For Organic Chemistry

#675 in the United States

#732 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Net Price: $26,150
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $36,073

16. Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport

For Organic Chemistry

#705 in the United States

#762 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $25,427

17. Grambling State University

Grambling

For Organic Chemistry

#934 in the United States

#1000 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1005
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 95%

18. Louisiana College

Pineville

For Organic Chemistry

#945 in the United States

#1012 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Net Price: $15,470
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $14,995

19. Dillard University

New Orleans

For Organic Chemistry

#948 in the United States

#1015 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $18,551

20. Saint Joseph Seminary College

St. Benedict

For Organic Chemistry

#1025 in the United States

#1093 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $33,629
Receiving Aid: 25%
Average Aid: $9,766

21. Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans

For Organic Chemistry

#1042 in the United States

#1111 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average ACT: 16
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $10,293

22. Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches

For Organic Chemistry

#1065 in the United States

#1134 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1084
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

Closest to Louisiana states to learn Organic Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Mississippi	12	142
Arkansas	14	130
Alabama	23	64
Oklahoma	14	116
Texas	64	18
Tennessee	28	44
Georgia	28	29
Missouri	22	32
Kentucky	14	55
Kansas	11	91
Illinois	44	9
Florida	38	21
South Carolina	22	89
Indiana	27	19
North Carolina	28	25
Iowa	15	34
New Mexico	7	92
Ohio	45	22
Nebraska	9	76
West Virginia	13	115
Virginia	33	50
Colorado	16	42
Wisconsin	26	7
Michigan	29	5
District of Columbia	8	111
Maryland	24	10
South Dakota	8	217
Minnesota	22	14
Pennsylvania	81	12
New Jersey	19	28
Arizona	6	40
North Dakota	5	141
Utah	9	37
New York	99	6
Connecticut	19	16
Rhode Island	8	86
Massachusetts	51	1
Vermont	5	131
New Hampshire	8	106
Montana	3	145
Nevada	4	134
Idaho	5	149
Maine	10	174
California	86	3
Oregon	17	70
Puerto Rico	13	258
Washington	21	8
Alaska	3	209
Hawaii	5	144