Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans: Rankings

Updated: March 15, 2026

EduRank

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 269th in the United States, 1029th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 114 research topics. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 24,087 academic publications and 686,507 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#1029 of 14,131	In the World
#300 of 2,597	In North America
#269 of 2,496	In the United States
#4 of 27	In Louisiana
#3 of 9	In New Orleans
#33 of 1,104	For Plastic Surgery
#116 of 1,805	For Ophthalmology
#200 of 1,001	For Optometry
#5075 of 8,074	For Alumni Impact
#1087 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence
Top50%	For 111 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 136th for Medicine in the United States and 424th in the World with 21,457 publications made and 610,544 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking	Location
#136 of 1,604	In the United States
#152 of 1,689	In North America
#424 of 6,793	In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

Medicine Publications & Citations

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Biology rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 164th for Biology in the United States and 648th in the World with 18,321 publications made and 595,394 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking	Location
#164 of 1,612	In the United States
#187 of 1,701	In North America
#648 of 6,841	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

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Chemistry rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 179th for Chemistry in the United States and 826th in the World with 11,640 publications made and 431,147 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#179 of 1,455	In the United States
#205 of 1,538	In North America
#826 of 6,561	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

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Psychology rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 177th for Psychology in the United States and 543rd in the World with 9,113 publications made and 266,754 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking	Location
#177 of 1,561	In the United States
#200 of 1,648	In North America
#543 of 6,663	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

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Computer Science rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 249th for Computer Science in the United States and 1075th in the World with 7,396 publications made and 241,024 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking	Location
#249 of 1,616	In the United States
#283 of 1,702	In North America
#1075 of 6,855	In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 309th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1388th in the World with 7,145 publications made and 180,963 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#309 of 1,763	In the United States
#348 of 1,854	In North America
#1388 of 7,088	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Engineering rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 262nd for Engineering in the United States and 1580th in the World with 5,404 publications made and 156,225 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking	Location
#262 of 1,568	In the United States
#299 of 1,655	In North America
#1580 of 6,795	In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

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Physics rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 276th for Physics in the United States and 1599th in the World with 4,879 publications made and 136,044 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking	Location
#276 of 1,537	In the United States
#316 of 1,623	In North America
#1599 of 6,729	In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

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