2023 Best Engineering Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Engineering School for You
Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in Louisiana. With 293 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Engineering Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Engineering Schools in Louisiana
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Top Louisiana Schools in Engineering
Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the best school for engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
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The excellent programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering schools in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.
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Best Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 178 |
Florida | 2,629 |
Virginia | 1,286 |
Tennessee | 508 |
North Carolina | 1,668 |
Georgia | 1,617 |
West Virginia | 158 |
South Carolina | 617 |
Kentucky | 281 |
Arkansas | 193 |
Alabama | 914 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
Mechanical Engineering | 9,007 |
Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
General Engineering | 3,548 |
Systems Engineering | 3,068 |
Industrial Engineering | 3,028 |
Chemical Engineering | 2,662 |
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 2,375 |
Other Engineering | 1,820 |
Materials Engineering | 1,810 |
Operations Research | 1,191 |
Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 928 |
Environmental Engineering | 919 |
Robotics Engineering | 560 |
Engineering Science | 451 |
Nuclear Engineering | 437 |
Manufacturing Engineering | 423 |
Petroleum Engineering | 401 |
Agricultural Engineering | 332 |
Construction Engineering | 288 |
Engineering Physics | 286 |
Architectural Engineering | 243 |
Geoscience Engineering | 173 |
Polymer & Plastics Engineering | 167 |
Engineering Mechanics | 144 |
Mining Engineering | 132 |
Ocean Engineering | 112 |
Textile Engineering | 96 |
Biological Engineering | 80 |
Energy Systems Engineering | 79 |
Marine Engineering | 44 |
Metallurgical Engineering | 40 |
Biochemical Engineering | 21 |
Ceramic Engineering | 20 |
Electromechanical Engineering | 16 |
Surveying Engineering | 11 |
Paper Science & Engineering | 7 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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