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4205 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
p. 337-475-5000
w. www.mcneese.edu

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2207

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending McNeese State University?
1736th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,556 $2,556 $9,228
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,031 $1,031 $1,031
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $300 $300 $856
FT Graduate Tuition $3,096 $3,096 $9,768
FT Graduate Required Fees $880 $880 $880
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $430 $430 $1,171
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $13,427 $13,427 $20,099
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $16,423 $16,423 $23,095
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,187 $8,187 $14,859

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $3,262 $3,422 $3,262 $3,422 $9,328 $9,488
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,200(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,210 $5,436
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,667 $2,721
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,661 $7,814
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,161 $3,224
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,161 $3,224

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$20
Graduate Application Fee$20
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,859 (1,163 male / 1,696 female)
Admitted 2,210 (880 male / 1,330 female)
Admission rate 77%
First-time Enrollment 1,342 (560 male / 782 female)
FT Enrollment 1,299 (539 male / 760 female)
PT Enrollment 43 (21 male / 22 female)
Total Enrollment8,638

Admission Criteria

What criteria does McNeese State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does McNeese State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southland Conference

ACT Test Admission

999th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 92%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 23

SAT Test Admission

805th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 4%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 540
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 590
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 920 / 1130

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity842
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$2,500
Board Fee$2,174

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 252 446 34 26 12 2,150 16 2,936
Accounting 4 12 74 90
Agricultural Teacher Education 4 4
Agriculture, General 2 52 54
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General 2 8 38 48
Athletic Training/Trainer 4 2 6
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 8 2 2 2 32 48
Business Administration and Management, General 30 20 4 166 2 222
Business Teacher Education 6 6
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General 2 4 2 8 16
Chemistry, Other 6 2 12 20
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 10 18 28
Computer Science 2 2 2 10 16
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 12 12
Creative Writing 6 6
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 18 36 54
Curriculum and Instruction 2 4 6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 4 6
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 6 54 62
Education, General 2 8 10
Education, Other 4 14 18
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 8 2 64 74
Educational/Instructional Media Design 2 6 2 8 18
Elementary Education and Teaching 12 84 96
Engineering Technology, General 20 44 64
Engineering, General 74 14 4 88 180
English Language and Literature, General 2 26 2 30
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 6 8
Environmental Science 4 4
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 16 12 28
Finance, General 8 2 34 44
Fine/Studio Arts, General
French Language and Literature 2 2
General Studies 10 122 2 4 4 322 464
History, General 4 10 14
Information Technology 4 2 8 14
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 2 2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 6 10 2 50 4 72
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 20 20
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 8 8
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 6 6 2 62 76
Mass Communication/Media Studies 14 2 4 34 2 56
Mathematics Teacher Education 6 6
Mathematics, General 74 12 86
Music Performance, General 2 2 2 6
Music Teacher Education 2 14 16
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 8 60 10 8 362 6 454
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2 32 36
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General 2 2 20 24
Psychology, General 4 12 106 122
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 2 2 30 34
Secondary Education and Teaching 4 2 30 36
Social Studies Teacher Education 2 2
Sociology 20 20 40
Spanish Language and Literature 2 8 10
Special Education and Teaching, General 28 28
Speech Teacher Education
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 10 10
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 4 4
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 16 16

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

McNeese State University 1446th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $60,009 ($63,312 male / $55,910 female)
Number of FT Faculty 307 (170 male / 137 female)
Number of PT Faculty 5
FT Faculty Ratio 61 : 1
Total Benefits $4,753,362

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