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McNeese State University

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McNeese State University is a Public institution located in Lake Charles, LA. The school... has approximately 5956 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year 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: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (15%), Health Professions And Related Programs (13%), Engineering (7%) and Psychology (6%).


Tuition & Fees
$15,958
Admissions Rate
62%
Average Debt at Graduation
$20,562
Average SAT Score
1124

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

Tuition & Fees
$15,958
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$1,717
Total Expected Costs
$17,675

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$10,977
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 $8,758
$30,001 - $48,000 $9,920
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,509
$75,001 - $110,000 $14,191
$110,000 + $14,216

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

5,956 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 41%

Female Students: 59%

91% Full Time / 9% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 22

Low Income Students: 32%


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
Students Receiving Federal Loans
39%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$213

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

Graduation Rate
42%
Students who Return after their First Year
68%

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
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields
  • Legal Professions and Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Health Professions and Related Programs

Most Popular Programs
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%)
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (15%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (13%)
  • Engineering (7%)
  • Psychology (6%)