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 397K citations received by 13.9K 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

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
15%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$50,631

2. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
93%

3. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
2,683
Male:Female
28:72
Founded
1931

4. University of New Orleans

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
97%

6. Southeastern Louisiana University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$10,447

7. Louisiana Tech University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1168
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
97%

8. University of Louisiana at Lafayette

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1188
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

9. Louisiana State University - Shreveport

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
94%

10. Xavier University of Louisiana

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1046
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$17,874

11. Loyola University New Orleans

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
88%
Net Price
$26,150
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$36,073

12. University of Louisiana at Monroe

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
99%

13. Northwestern State University of Louisiana

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1084
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

14. Southern University and A&M College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
899
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
97%

15. Louisiana College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
84%
Net Price
$15,470
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$14,995

16. Nicholls State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1037
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
95%

17. McNeese State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
965
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
91%

Closest to Louisiana states to learn Nursing

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Mississippi 8 149
Arkansas 9 86
Alabama 17 35
Oklahoma 9 137
Texas 56 43
Tennessee 23 34
Georgia 26 14
Missouri 22 28
Kentucky 14 49
Kansas 9 66
Illinois 44 18
Florida 30 29
South Carolina 16 56
Indiana 20 33
North Carolina 28 8
Iowa 10 36
Ohio 39 27
Nebraska 8 98
West Virginia 7 81
Virginia 25 51
Colorado 15 24
Wisconsin 18 16
Michigan 20 3
District of Columbia 8 47
Maryland 19 2
South Dakota 5 243
Minnesota 23 13
Pennsylvania 67 6
New Jersey 20 32
Arizona 6 45
North Dakota 3 202
Utah 8 40
New York 97 9
Connecticut 19 7
Rhode Island 8 23
Massachusetts 52 1
Vermont 3 96
New Hampshire 7 82
Montana 3 203
Nevada 4 123
Idaho 3 254
Maine 7 295
California 87 5
Oregon 15 39
Puerto Rico 9 344
Washington 16 4
Hawaii 4 113