Louisiana State University Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Louisiana State University Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
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Historical Position
Since 1980
World 2025
Avg Position in World
Regional 2025
Avg Position in Region
Local 2025
Avg Position Locally
University Ranking Overview: The estimated average ranking of Louisiana State University
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 522
nd
From 1980, Louisiana State University was initially rated in UNIRANKS at 217th and has continued to rank Louisiana State University for 44 years, consistently holding an average position of 266.5 across nearly all ranking systems. Quantum has compiled 155 ranking records over 44 years, involving 9 international systems. Louisiana State University was listed at 522nd in world, 118th in country and 118th in region , with the fairest rank in UNIRANKS at 316th, and an atypical rank on US News at 144th. In total, we believe Louisiana State University merits a rank of 266.5, with additional insights on each rank and system detailed below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
699 th
475 th
332 nd
Louisiana State University ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
| 4icu | 2024 | 150 | 150 | 106 | 93 |
| US News | 2002 | 177.28 | 210 | 96 | 87 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 238.71 | 262 | 116 | 99 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 255.16 | 316 | 121 | 100 |
| Round Ranking | 2015 | 327.4 | 332 | 101 | 87 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 399.07 | 466 | 132 | 116 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 332.73 | 475 | 122 | 103 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 653 | 653 | 178 | 154 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 653 | 653 | 178 | 154 |
| Times Higher Education | 2016 | 577.78 | 699 | 151 | 125 |
| QS | 2011 | 683.71 | 839 | 156 | 119 |
Louisiana State University ranking accuracy and historical overview in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Records Since | 2025 Position | NO Years | Average Position | Ranking Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 316 | 44 | 255.16 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Times Higher Education | 2016 | 699 | 9 | 577.78 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 475 | 22 | 332.73 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 466 | 15 | 399.07 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| US News | 2002 | 210 | 18 | 177.28 | Fairly Accurate | 2005, 2021 |
| Round Ranking | 2015 | 332 | 10 | 327.4 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 262 | 21 | 238.71 | Highly Accurate | 2008 |
| QS | 2011 | 839 | 14 | 683.71 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 150 | 1 | 150 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 653 | 1 | 653 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 653 | 1 | 653 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Louisiana State University Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Louisiana State University Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Louisiana State University Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Louisiana State University initially ranked 217th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 255.16 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.
Louisiana State University Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2016: Louisiana State University, first achieving a 450th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2016, has since maintained an average 577.78 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 9 years.
Louisiana State University Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 240th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, Louisiana State University has preserved a consistent average of 332.73 over 22 years.
Louisiana State University Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Louisiana State University, which was ranked 304th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 399.07 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Louisiana State University Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2002: Since being ranked 145th by US News in 2002, Louisiana State University has consistently secured an average 177.28 position in US News over 18 years. Nonetheless, there was an unexpected and dubious spike from 177.28 to 144th in US News.
Louisiana State University Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2015: Louisiana State University's initial 355th ranking by Round Ranking in 2015 has led to a long-standing average of 327.4 over 10 years in Round Ranking.
Louisiana State University Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 215th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Louisiana State University has maintained an average 238.71 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 238.71 to 457th has emerged in Webometrices.
Louisiana State University Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2011: Since its 490th placement by QS in 2011, Louisiana State University has upheld a steady 683.71 average in QS across 14 years.
Louisiana State University Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Louisiana State University, which was ranked 150th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 150 in 4icu for 1 years.
Louisiana State University Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Louisiana State University initially ranked 653rd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 653 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Louisiana State University Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Louisiana State University initially ranked 653rd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 653 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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