4 Best colleges for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Louisiana

Below is the list of best universities in Louisiana ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 26.2K citations received by 702 academic papers made by 4 universities in Louisiana was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

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1. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

2. Tulane University of Louisiana

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$47,413

3. University of New Orleans

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
94%

4. University of Louisiana at Lafayette

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
96%

Closest to Louisiana states to learn Earth science and Geophysics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Mississippi 3 150
Alabama 3 96
Oklahoma 3 54
Texas 13 7
Tennessee 4 58
Georgia 3 60
Missouri 6 47
Illinois 6 28
Florida 9 44
South Carolina 2 62
Indiana 5 35
North Carolina 6 68
New Mexico 3 39
Ohio 12 51
Virginia 7 49
Colorado 7 8
Wisconsin 3 25
Michigan 5 13
District of Columbia 3 146
Maryland 4 36
Minnesota 4 20
Pennsylvania 11 16
New Jersey 4 26
Arizona 3 9
Utah 3 30
New York 13 10
Connecticut 3 24
Massachusetts 10 2
Montana 3 87
Idaho 3 93
California 23 1
Oregon 3 12
Washington 4 6