Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans: Rankings

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 275th in the United States, 1074th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 112 research topics. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 20,818 academic publications and 501,868 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1074 of 14,131 In the World
#306 of 2,597 In North America
#275 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 27 In Louisiana
#3 of 9 In New Orleans
#35 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#111 of 1,621 For Ophthalmology
#176 of 1,022 For Optometry
#4846 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1326 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 109 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 135th for Medicine in the United States and 416th in the World with 18,648 publications made and 451,254 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#135 of 1,558 In the United States
#151 of 1,643 In North America
#416 of 6,680 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 96 1022
1992 83 1014
1993 103 1129
1994 129 1202
1995 110 1423
1996 118 1560
1997 107 1746
1998 114 1807
1999 132 2032
2000 270 2251
2001 400 2686
2002 433 3392
2003 494 4171
2004 668 5731
2005 626 7264
2006 514 8982
2007 425 10468
2008 426 11764
2009 520 12582
2010 537 13887
2011 577 15664
2012 636 17283
2013 633 17956
2014 729 19085
2015 723 19789
2016 819 20345
2017 794 21019
2018 817 21958
2019 962 23935
2020 1081 30413
2021 1073 35991
2022 1020 37824
2023 872 36092

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 27 29 35
Ophthalmology 55 60 111
Optometry 71 82 176
Family medicine 94 107 201
Dermatology 82 90 227
Critical Care Nursing 104 117 250
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 131 148 274
Epidemiology 88 103 283
Anesthesiology 105 119 289
Dentistry 84 94 291
Gerontology 141 162 311
Surgery 104 117 314
Virology 114 128 320
Cardiology 108 121 337
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 93 106 338
Immunology 109 124 357
Oncology and Cancer research 106 118 360
Respiratory Therapy 111 127 362
Pediatrics 114 129 377
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 118 133 382
Anatomy and Physiology 130 146 390
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 167 186 399
Neurosurgery 99 111 401
Health Science 160 177 406
Pathology 123 139 416
Radiation Therapy 113 126 418
Healthcare Management (MHA) 168 188 423
Psychiatry 150 168 428
Orthodontics 121 136 433
Pharmacology 126 141 438
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 105 117 443
Nursing 172 193 459
Audiology 155 178 470
Medical Physics 145 162 474
Public Health 168 191 490
Urology 132 148 493
Occupational Therapy 149 170 495
Physical Therapy 168 192 553
Sports Medicine 180 207 568
Sonography and Ultrasound 149 171 684
Sports / Exercise science 219 250 702
Clinical Psychology 272 308 712
Toxicology 155 179 748
Cosmetology 157 176 756
Biomedical Engineering 188 213 810
Forensic Science 205 233 901
Veterinary 212 236 1421
Pharmacy 310 344 1639

Biology rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 164th for Biology in the United States and 626th in the World with 16,157 publications made and 440,314 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#164 of 1,582 In the United States
#186 of 1,668 In North America
#626 of 6,770 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 81 953
1992 78 959
1993 91 1071
1994 110 1148
1995 98 1330
1996 105 1517
1997 86 1726
1998 103 1757
1999 117 1900
2000 229 2127
2001 334 2567
2002 410 3310
2003 439 4207
2004 592 5713
2005 565 7413
2006 485 9002
2007 407 10399
2008 386 11601
2009 492 12572
2010 510 13879
2011 542 15605
2012 572 17382
2013 550 17867
2014 620 18957
2015 622 19645
2016 710 19811
2017 652 20717
2018 694 21560
2019 803 23443
2020 879 29494
2021 829 34532
2022 830 36123
2023 682 34395

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Virology 114 128 320
Immunology 109 124 357
Oncology and Cancer research 106 118 360
Neuroscience 139 158 391
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 167 186 399
Microbiology 122 137 413
Pharmacology 126 141 438
Genetics 138 155 458
Biophysics 156 175 461
Molecular Biology 141 158 474
Biotechnology 143 162 545
Biochemistry 152 171 555
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 162 181 584
Toxicology 155 179 748
Evolutionary Biology 236 267 877
Botany 181 208 913
Paleontology 229 263 1036
Zoology 259 297 1110
Astrobiology 272 308 1144
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 286 330 1284
Animal Science 274 309 1394
Nutrition and Food Science 210 239 1580
Horticulture 243 279 1753
Nanotechnology 297 336 2170
Agricultural Science 496 554 3177

Chemistry rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 183rd for Chemistry in the United States and 805th in the World with 10,512 publications made and 325,828 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#183 of 1,407 In the United States
#208 of 1,488 In North America
#805 of 6,447 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 53 608
1992 54 657
1993 61 709
1994 72 770
1995 65 868
1996 67 943
1997 61 1131
1998 65 1060
1999 66 1231
2000 157 1294
2001 232 1676
2002 285 2284
2003 311 2982
2004 395 4087
2005 386 5497
2006 341 6478
2007 289 7554
2008 283 8235
2009 366 8990
2010 368 10120
2011 398 11529
2012 387 12699
2013 371 12934
2014 379 13640
2015 417 14177
2016 468 14033
2017 418 14908
2018 422 15646
2019 457 16778
2020 477 20691
2021 496 24124
2022 474 25063
2023 403 23842

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 152 171 555
Organic Chemistry 213 240 1111
Nutrition and Food Science 210 239 1580
Inorganic Chemistry 257 292 1635
Pharmacy 310 344 1639
Radiochemistry 200 233 1786
Materials Science 282 321 1795
Nanotechnology 297 336 2170
Chemical Engineering 325 370 2503
Physical chemistry 384 434 2653

Psychology rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 175th for Psychology in the United States and 520th in the World with 8,068 publications made and 194,255 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#175 of 1,527 In the United States
#198 of 1,612 In North America
#520 of 6,528 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 55 518
1992 40 487
1993 56 582
1994 67 684
1995 52 739
1996 62 837
1997 48 832
1998 60 917
1999 64 1033
2000 108 1102
2001 160 1363
2002 200 1675
2003 206 1951
2004 240 2548
2005 240 3144
2006 213 3871
2007 190 4369
2008 173 4752
2009 201 5192
2010 218 5614
2011 223 6408
2012 271 6942
2013 289 7343
2014 312 7712
2015 327 8270
2016 386 8698
2017 369 9101
2018 378 9915
2019 466 10575
2020 477 13499
2021 472 15800
2022 457 16560
2023 346 15976

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 139 158 391
Psychiatry 150 168 428
Occupational Therapy 149 170 495
Clinical Psychology 272 308 712
Special Education 300 332 735
Sexology 375 412 816
Child Psychology 313 349 835
Social Psychology 409 453 1297
Cognitive Science 325 364 1358
Education Majors 466 513 1379

Computer Science rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 248th for Computer Science in the United States and 1044th in the World with 6,544 publications made and 167,778 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#248 of 1,576 In the United States
#282 of 1,662 In North America
#1044 of 6,752 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 36 456
1992 40 402
1993 49 508
1994 47 561
1995 41 619
1996 50 761
1997 40 784
1998 37 851
1999 53 878
2000 89 1017
2001 129 1218
2002 153 1487
2003 157 1764
2004 199 2333
2005 203 3027
2006 152 3644
2007 148 4003
2008 139 4464
2009 161 4730
2010 171 5230
2011 196 6024
2012 235 6662
2013 218 7006
2014 257 7449
2015 258 7830
2016 290 8209
2017 286 8789
2018 294 9354
2019 375 10365
2020 396 13224
2021 396 15543
2022 368 16682
2023 296 16143

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 139 158 391
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 162 181 584
Library and Information science 275 301 746
Cognitive Science 325 364 1358
Computational Linguistics 361 404 1962
Machine Learning 338 381 1975
Cyber Security 435 484 2378
Telecommunications 381 431 2424
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 422 470 2468
Computer Vision 425 475 2608
Computer Networking 506 562 2875

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 297th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1238th in the World with 6,276 publications made and 131,844 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#297 of 1,728 In the United States
#334 of 1,819 In North America
#1238 of 7,020 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 22 256
1992 22 213
1993 27 217
1994 33 256
1995 22 336
1996 22 425
1997 34 414
1998 30 477
1999 38 543
2000 84 620
2001 133 769
2002 118 931
2003 158 1168
2004 194 1594
2005 182 2121
2006 158 2640
2007 110 2986
2008 162 3469
2009 147 3777
2010 158 4189
2011 170 4516
2012 220 5062
2013 197 5389
2014 270 5825
2015 235 6143
2016 286 6506
2017 281 6733
2018 295 6967
2019 379 8134
2020 453 10211
2021 415 12601
2022 416 13430
2023 380 13144

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 158 179 352
Demography 180 203 540
Early Childhood Education 322 351 691
Sports / Exercise science 219 250 702
Special Education 300 332 735
Library and Information science 275 301 746
Classics and Ancient History 281 310 800
Forensic Science 205 233 901
Sociology 284 317 917
Anthropology 300 335 923
Military science 410 444 973
Criminology and Criminal Justice 468 512 1056
Gender Studies 460 502 1074
Art History 437 481 1140
Linguistics 279 314 1146
Law 349 387 1193
History 309 349 1238
Archaeology 295 337 1327
Public Policy / Administration 434 478 1358
Political Science 359 400 1362
Education Majors 466 513 1379
Communications and Public Relations 511 560 1565
Aesthetics 418 465 1626
Philosophy 339 381 1636
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 633 688 2048

Engineering rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 266th for Engineering in the United States and 1534th in the World with 4,787 publications made and 118,708 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#266 of 1,518 In the United States
#304 of 1,602 In North America
#1534 of 6,684 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 42 481
1992 46 446
1993 45 541
1994 53 540
1995 41 537
1996 39 646
1997 41 695
1998 39 727
1999 46 754
2000 59 806
2001 103 916
2002 147 1084
2003 150 1317
2004 179 1639
2005 144 2050
2006 141 2573
2007 108 2932
2008 103 3273
2009 151 3361
2010 137 3662
2011 133 4109
2012 168 4517
2013 158 4808
2014 163 5063
2015 157 5169
2016 170 5406
2017 152 5360
2018 193 5767
2019 225 6124
2020 227 7526
2021 231 8706
2022 215 9341
2023 186 8997

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 143 162 545
Petroleum Engineering 147 172 607
Biomedical Engineering 188 213 810
Optical Engineering 206 235 1017
Aerospace Engineering 305 345 1659
Metallurgical Engineering 260 298 1660
Acoustical Engineering 314 356 1682
Materials Science 282 321 1795
Structural Engineering 299 340 1838
Mechanical Engineering 317 358 1909
Environmental Engineering 292 335 2149
Nanotechnology 297 336 2170
Systems Engineering 436 486 2395
Telecommunications 381 431 2424
Civil Engineering 419 471 2502
Chemical Engineering 325 370 2503
Geotechnical Engineering 411 460 2655
Electronic Engineering 373 425 2657
Electrical Engineering 388 438 2659
Computer Networking 506 562 2875

Physics rankings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked 276th for Physics in the United States and 1531st in the World with 4,291 publications made and 102,997 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#276 of 1,485 In the United States
#316 of 1,569 In North America
#1531 of 6,603 In the World

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 38 467
1992 44 427
1993 40 509
1994 50 516
1995 41 503
1996 35 546
1997 40 597
1998 42 599
1999 49 639
2000 64 701
2001 95 813
2002 132 1033
2003 142 1208
2004 166 1509
2005 140 1886
2006 130 2313
2007 95 2658
2008 95 2956
2009 127 2974
2010 111 3242
2011 110 3513
2012 156 3764
2013 136 4007
2014 159 4173
2015 127 4247
2016 154 4640
2017 131 4589
2018 154 4985
2019 190 5201
2020 180 6371
2021 215 7515
2022 196 8105
2023 144 7855

The following table provides academic rankings for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 156 175 461
Medical Physics 145 162 474
Optical Engineering 206 235 1017
Astrobiology 272 308 1144
Astrophysics and Astronomy 280 318 1259
Acoustical Engineering 314 356 1682
Materials Science 282 321 1795
Nuclear Physics 359 405 2100
Nanotechnology 297 336 2170
Quantum and Particle physics 390 436 2365

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Development Studies 285 317 965
Advertising 349 384 1123
Statistics 269 304 1199
Geology 255 293 1260
Mathematics 297 332 1335
Economics 348 387 1352
Environmental Science 271 309 1415
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 268 310 1535
Geography and Cartography 308 351 1568
Ecology 314 363 1775
Literature 500 551 1813
Fashion Design 405 451 1827
Oceanography 318 368 1862
Management 397 440 1867
Business 418 464 1867
Art & Design 482 531 1887
Accounting 518 564 2006
Earth science and Geophysics 371 420 2157
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 482 532 2223
Math Teachers 704 761 2228
Finance 501 551 2333
Marketing 530 581 2455
Environmental Management 424 480 2853