24 Best colleges for Environmental Science in Louisiana

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Louisiana ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 2.34M citations received by 90.6K academic papers made by 24 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 Environmental Science

#62 in the United States

#71 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

2. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans

For Environmental Science

#91 in the United States

#108 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $50,263

3. University of New Orleans

New Orleans

For Environmental Science

#224 in the United States

#257 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 93%

4. University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette

For Environmental Science

#264 in the United States

#302 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,672
Enrollment: 15,219

5. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

New Orleans

For Environmental Science

#271 in the United States

#309 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 2,740
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1931

6. Louisiana Tech University

Ruston

For Environmental Science

#343 in the United States

#392 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1184
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 98%

7. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

Shreveport

For Environmental Science

#413 in the United States

#465 in North America

Enrollment: 1,015
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1969

8. Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond

For Environmental Science

#463 in the United States

#515 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $10,785

9. Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans

For Environmental Science

#494 in the United States

#546 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $23,808
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $35,604

10. Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport

For Environmental Science

#559 in the United States

#614 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

11. University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe

For Environmental Science

#596 in the United States

#654 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1203
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

12. McNeese State University

Lake Charles

For Environmental Science

#617 in the United States

#675 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

13. Southern University and A&M College

Baton Rouge

For Environmental Science

#653 in the United States

#714 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 910
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 97%

14. Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans

For Environmental Science

#669 in the United States

#731 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $18,080

15. Nicholls State University

Thibodaux

For Environmental Science

#670 in the United States

#732 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average SAT: 1034
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

16. Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches

For Environmental Science

#936 in the United States

#1006 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 97%

17. Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport

For Environmental Science

#1023 in the United States

#1094 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $30,050

18. Saint Joseph Seminary College

St. Benedict

For Environmental Science

#1088 in the United States

#1162 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $36,285
Receiving Aid: 64%
Average Aid: $5,377

19. Grambling State University

Grambling

For Environmental Science

#1107 in the United States

#1181 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 915
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 97%

20. Dillard University

New Orleans

For Environmental Science

#1214 in the United States

#1291 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1082
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $18,949

21. Louisiana College

Pineville

For Environmental Science

#1293 in the United States

#1373 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $14,566

22. Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Alexandria

For Environmental Science

#1303 in the United States

#1384 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1010
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 95%

23. Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans

For Environmental Science

#1312 in the United States

#1394 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $9,560

24. Southern University Law Center

Baton Rouge

For Environmental Science

#1436 in the United States

#1519 in North America

Enrollment: 843
Founded: 1947

Closest to Louisiana states to learn Environmental Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Mississippi	14	107
Arkansas	17	125
Alabama	26	84
Oklahoma	21	72
Texas	76	17
Tennessee	35	57
Georgia	48	32
Missouri	37	50
Kentucky	26	61
Kansas	16	77
Illinois	72	9
Florida	58	13
South Carolina	28	83
Indiana	32	34
North Carolina	47	28
Iowa	30	29
New Mexico	9	82
Ohio	63	16
Nebraska	13	59
West Virginia	19	115
Virginia	42	44
Colorado	21	27
Wisconsin	34	8
Michigan	40	6
District of Columbia	10	99
Maryland	27	20
South Dakota	8	178
Minnesota	27	12
Pennsylvania	103	11
Delaware	3	66
New Jersey	27	23
Arizona	10	22
North Dakota	9	155
Utah	10	46
New York	139	5
Connecticut	20	19
Rhode Island	9	68
Massachusetts	71	1
Vermont	12	132
New Hampshire	12	94
Montana	9	106
Nevada	8	124
Idaho	7	119
Maine	16	135
California	132	2
Oregon	17	39
Puerto Rico	15	274
Washington	33	4
Alaska	4	101
Hawaii	7	75