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Enrollment Deposit
How much is McNeese's enrollment deposit?
McNeese State University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at McNeese State University's website.
Enrollment Deposit
How much is McNeese's enrollment deposit?
McNeese State University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at McNeese State University's website.
Student Population
McNeese State University educates a diverse community of 6,230 students, with 5,696 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 534 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
6,230
Total Undergraduates
5,696
Total Graduates
534
76% Full-Time
24% Part-Time
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Student Population
McNeese State University educates a diverse community of 6,230 students, with 5,696 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 534 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
6,230
Total Undergraduates
5,696
Total Graduates
534
76% Full-Time
24% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at McNeese State University has a 71% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. McNeese State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1080 and the average ACT score is 20.
Acceptance Rate
71%
Application Fee
$20
How Do I Apply to McNeese State University?
You can apply to McNeese State University by going to the official application page and paying the $20 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
12%
400
1600
970 – 1180
200
800
470 – 570
200
800
500 – 610
ACT
Students submitting ACT
87%
0
36
18 – 24
0
36
18 – 24
0
36
17 – 23
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Admissions
The admission process at McNeese State University has a 71% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. McNeese State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1080 and the average ACT score is 20.
Acceptance Rate
71%
Application Fee
$20
How Do I Apply to McNeese State University?
You can apply to McNeese State University by going to the official application page and paying the $20 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
12%
400
1600
970 – 1180
200
800
470 – 570
200
800
500 – 610
ACT
Students submitting ACT
87%
0
36
18 – 24
0
36
18 – 24
0
36
17 – 23
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Location
Located in Lake Charles, LA, McNeese State University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Lake Charles
County
Calcasieu Parish
State
Louisiana
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
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Location
Located in Lake Charles, LA, McNeese State University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Lake Charles
County
Calcasieu Parish
State
Louisiana
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
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About
McNeese State University features a student-focused approach with a 19 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
19 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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About
McNeese State University features a student-focused approach with a 19 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
19 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
McNeese State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $10,154 with 72% of students receiving financial assistance including 34% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$10,154
Received Aid
72%
Pell Recipients
34%
$4,230 In-State
$4,980 Out-of-State
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Cost
McNeese State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $10,154 with 72% of students receiving financial assistance including 34% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$10,154
Received Aid
72%
Pell Recipients
34%
$4,230 In-State
$4,980 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The McNeese State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 88% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The McNeese State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 88% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
McNeese State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 43% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
43%
Outcomes
McNeese State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 43% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
43%
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