17 Best Nursing schools in Louisiana
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Below is a list of best universities in Louisiana ranked based on their research performance in Nursing. A graph of 422K citations received by 14.4K academic papers made by 17 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. Tulane University of Louisiana
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Average SAT
- 1460
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $47,427
2. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
3. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
- Acceptance Rate
- 27%
- Enrollment
- 2,750
- Male:Female
- 28:72
- Founded
- 1931
4. University of New Orleans
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1088
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
5. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
- Enrollment
- 1,103
- Male:Female
- 38:62
- Founded
- 1969
6. Southeastern Louisiana University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $10,253
7. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
8. Louisiana Tech University
- Acceptance Rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1205
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
9. Louisiana State University - Shreveport
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Average SAT
- 1098
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
10. Xavier University of Louisiana
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Average SAT
- 1032
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $17,162
11. Loyola University New Orleans
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Net Price
- $26,291
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $38,278
12. University of Louisiana at Monroe
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
13. Southern University and A&M College
- Acceptance Rate
- 35%
- Average SAT
- 905
- Average ACT
- 17
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
14. Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1015
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
15. Louisiana College
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Net Price
- $17,011
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $16,794
16. Nicholls State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1065
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
17. McNeese State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1069
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
Closest to Louisiana states to learn Nursing
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 8 | 150 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 86 |
| Alabama | 17 | 34 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | 137 |
| Texas | 57 | 42 |
| Tennessee | 23 | 35 |
| Georgia | 26 | 14 |
| Missouri | 22 | 28 |
| Kentucky | 14 | 49 |
| Kansas | 9 | 66 |
| Illinois | 44 | 18 |
| Florida | 29 | 29 |
| South Carolina | 16 | 56 |
| Indiana | 21 | 33 |
| North Carolina | 28 | 8 |
| Iowa | 10 | 36 |
| Ohio | 39 | 27 |
| Nebraska | 9 | 98 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 81 |
| Virginia | 26 | 51 |
| Colorado | 15 | 24 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | 17 |
| Michigan | 20 | 4 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 45 |
| Maryland | 20 | 2 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 244 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 13 |
| Pennsylvania | 69 | 6 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 32 |
| Arizona | 6 | 46 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 201 |
| Utah | 8 | 39 |
| New York | 99 | 9 |
| Connecticut | 19 | 7 |
| Rhode Island | 8 | 23 |
| Massachusetts | 52 | 1 |
| Vermont | 3 | 97 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 82 |
| Montana | 3 | 199 |
| Nevada | 4 | 122 |
| Idaho | 3 | 250 |
| Maine | 7 | 293 |
| California | 87 | 5 |
| Oregon | 15 | 40 |
| Puerto Rico | 9 | 338 |
| Washington | 16 | 3 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 115 |