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McNeese State University

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$11,393Avg. Net Price
41%Grad Rate
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McNeese State University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

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 6,921 students, with 6,280 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 641 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

6,921


Total Undergraduates

6,280

Total Graduates

641


Full-Time vs Part-Time

78% Full-Time

22% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at McNeese State University has a 68% 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 980 and the average ACT score is 20.


Acceptance Rate

68%


Application Fee

$20


SAT

Students submitting SAT

9%

Total Score

400

1600

8101120

Reading and Writing

200

800

430560

Math

200

800

380560

ACT

Students submitting ACT

88%

Composite Score

0

36

1824

English

0

36

1824

Math

0

36

1624

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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 18 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

18 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

McNeese State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $11,393 with 91% of students receiving financial assistance including 31% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$11,393


Received Aid

91%


Pell Recipients

31%


Tuition

$2,573.5 In-State

$2,573.5 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The McNeese State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 86% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
2,470 (39%)
Women
3,810 (61%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
722 (13%)
18-19
1,765 (32%)
20-21
1,579 (28%)
22-24
775 (14%)
Over 25
719 (13%)

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Outcomes

McNeese State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 41% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

41%

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