McNeese State University

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McNeese State University is a public institution located in Lake Charles, LA. The school... has approximately 5825 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $52,838. The average age of students entering McNeese State University is 22. The most popular programs at the McNeese State University are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (23%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (17%), Health Professions And Related Programs (14%), Engineering (9%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (6%).


Tuition & Fees
$16,420.00
Admissions Rate
63%
Average Debt at Graduation
$20,562.00
Average SAT Score
1136

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the McNeese State University.

Tuition & Fees
$16,420.00
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$3,069.00
Total Expected Costs
$19,489.00

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$10,759.00
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $7,542.00
$30,001 - $48,000 $8,483.00
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,651.00
$75,001 - $110,000 $14,372.00
$110,000 + $13,890.00

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the McNeese State University.

5,825 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 39%

Female Students: 61%

90% Full Time / 10% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 22

Low Income Students: 31%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the McNeese State University.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the McNeese State University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$20,562.00
Students Receiving Federal Loans
38%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$213.40

The graduation rate at the McNeese State University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
44%
Students who Return after their First Year
72%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the McNeese State University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education

Associate Degrees
  • Legal Professions and Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Most Popular Programs
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (23%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (17%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (14%)
  • Engineering (9%)
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (6%)