16 Best colleges for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Louisiana

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Below is a list of best universities in Louisiana ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 331K citations received by 12.8K academic papers made by 16 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

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

2. Tulane University of Louisiana

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

3. University of New Orleans

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

4. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

5. University of Louisiana at Lafayette

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

6. Louisiana Tech University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

7. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

8. Loyola University New Orleans

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

9. Southeastern Louisiana University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

10. Louisiana State University - Shreveport

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

11. Southern University and A&M College

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

12. McNeese State University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

13. University of Louisiana at Monroe

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

14. Nicholls State University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

15. Northwestern State University of Louisiana

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

16. Xavier University of Louisiana

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

Closest to Louisiana states to learn Astrophysics and Astronomy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Mississippi 7 157
Arkansas 9 146
Alabama 16 87
Oklahoma 9 72
Texas 52 14
Tennessee 20 63
Georgia 22 31
Missouri 14 47
Kentucky 11 68
Kansas 9 88
Illinois 33 10
Florida 27 29
South Carolina 12 94
Indiana 20 36
North Carolina 23 53
Iowa 9 48
New Mexico 5 65
Ohio 32 20
Nebraska 7 93
West Virginia 4 107
Virginia 25 33
Colorado 14 19
Wisconsin 20 21
Michigan 21 7
District of Columbia 8 104
Maryland 18 13
South Dakota 6 244
Minnesota 20 28
Pennsylvania 58 12
New Jersey 18 6
Arizona 5 5
North Dakota 3 193
Utah 6 51
New York 84 9
Connecticut 17 22
Rhode Island 6 50
Massachusetts 44 4
Vermont 4 164
New Hampshire 8 77
Montana 4 102
Idaho 4 162
Maine 7 196
California 68 1
Oregon 13 73
Puerto Rico 6 304
Washington 16 11
Alaska 3 120
Hawaii 4 61