18 Best colleges for Optical Engineering in Louisiana
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Below is a list of best universities in Louisiana ranked based on their research performance in Optical Engineering. A graph of 584K citations received by 22.8K academic papers made by 18 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1230
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
2. Tulane University of Louisiana
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1440
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $50,263
3. University of New Orleans
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1060
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
4. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
- Acceptance Rate
- 27%
- Enrollment
- 2,740
- Male:Female
- 28:72
- Founded
- 1931
5. Louisiana Tech University
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average SAT
- 1184
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
6. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $10,672
- Enrollment
- 15,219
7. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Male:Female
- 37:63
- Founded
- 1969
8. Southern University and A&M College
- Acceptance Rate
- 54%
- Average SAT
- 910
- Average ACT
- 17
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
9. Louisiana State University - Shreveport
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1115
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
10. Xavier University of Louisiana
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1080
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $18,080
11. Southeastern Louisiana University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $10,785
12. University of Louisiana at Monroe
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1203
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
13. Loyola University New Orleans
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Net Price
- $23,808
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $35,604
14. McNeese State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
15. Centenary College of Louisiana
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $30,050
16. Grambling State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 42%
- Average SAT
- 915
- Average ACT
- 17
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
17. Dillard University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1082
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $18,949
18. Nicholls State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Average SAT
- 1034
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
Closest to Louisiana states to learn Optical Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 8 | 135 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 112 |
| Alabama | 19 | 87 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | 97 |
| Texas | 53 | 13 |
| Tennessee | 24 | 66 |
| Georgia | 25 | 14 |
| Missouri | 18 | 49 |
| Kentucky | 10 | 79 |
| Kansas | 9 | 96 |
| Illinois | 38 | 7 |
| Florida | 31 | 30 |
| South Carolina | 15 | 83 |
| Indiana | 20 | 27 |
| North Carolina | 24 | 34 |
| Iowa | 10 | 40 |
| New Mexico | 6 | 70 |
| Ohio | 38 | 28 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 81 |
| West Virginia | 6 | 121 |
| Virginia | 29 | 51 |
| Colorado | 15 | 31 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | 17 |
| Michigan | 23 | 5 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 95 |
| Maryland | 21 | 12 |
| South Dakota | 7 | 252 |
| Minnesota | 19 | 23 |
| Pennsylvania | 66 | 16 |
| New Jersey | 18 | 15 |
| Arizona | 5 | 21 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 197 |
| Utah | 7 | 36 |
| New York | 92 | 8 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 29 |
| Rhode Island | 5 | 61 |
| Massachusetts | 46 | 2 |
| Vermont | 4 | 149 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 99 |
| Montana | 3 | 147 |
| Idaho | 4 | 168 |
| Maine | 7 | 185 |
| California | 77 | 1 |
| Oregon | 15 | 88 |
| Puerto Rico | 9 | 260 |
| Washington | 16 | 10 |
| Alaska | 3 | 216 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 128 |