New Orleans, LA's 8 best Law schools [2024 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in New Orleans ranked based on their research performance in Law. A graph of 412K citations received by 21.9K academic papers made by 8 universities in New Orleans 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. Tulane University of Louisiana

For Law

#2 in Louisiana

#114 in the United States

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

2. University of New Orleans

For Law

#3 in Louisiana

#228 in the United States

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

3. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

For Law

#4 in Louisiana

#349 in the United States

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

4. Loyola University New Orleans

For Law

#7 in Louisiana

#410 in the United States

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

5. Xavier University of Louisiana

For Law

#15 in Louisiana

#872 in the United States

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

6. Dillard University

For Law

#21 in Louisiana

#1304 in the United States

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

7. Southern University at New Orleans

For Law

#22 in Louisiana

#1320 in the United States

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

8. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

For Law

#25 in Louisiana

#1572 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $13,898
Receiving Aid: 47%
Average Aid: $3,782

Universities for Law near New Orleans

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
73	Southeastern Louisiana University	493	Hammond, Louisiana
118	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	82	Baton Rouge, Louisiana
168	University of Southern Mississippi	202	Hattiesburg, Mississippi
168	William Carey University	484	Hattiesburg, Mississippi
189	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	392	Lafayette, Louisiana
200	University of South Alabama	277	Mobile, Alabama
261	Jackson State University	582	Jackson, Mississippi
264	University of Mississippi Medical Center	338	Jackson, Mississippi
264	Millsaps College	784	Jackson, Mississippi
281	University of West Florida	367	Pensacola, Florida