10 Interesting Facts about McNeese State University
- McNeese State University is a public university located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA.
- The university was founded in 1939 and has an enrollment of over 7,000 students.
- The school offers more than 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as a variety of online courses.
- The McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls compete in NCAA Division I athletics and are members of the Southland Conference.
- The university has a diverse student body, with over 25% of students identifying as African American and over 3% as international.
- McNeese State is designated as a Carnegie Master’s University and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
- The university has a number of research centers and institutes, including the Institute for Industry-Education Collaboration and the Louisiana Environmental Research Center.
- McNeese State has a strong commitment to community service, with programs like the Community Service Learning program and the Partnership for Family Literacy.
- The university has a number of notable alumni, including NFL player Brandon Jacobs and former Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco.
- The campus is home to a number of student organizations and clubs, including the McNeese Student Government Association, the Student Activities Board, and the McNeese Dance Team.
Admission
Acceptance Rate
63%
| SAT Range | 1050-1240 |
| ACT Range | 20-25 |
| Application Fee | $20 |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| Early Decision/Early Action | — |
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Tuition & Fee
| IN-STATE STUDENTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPENSES | FALL SEMESTER | SPRING SEMESTER | TOTAL |
| Tuition and Fees | $4,500 | $4,500 | $9,000 |
| Books | $650 | $650 | $1,300 |
| OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPENSES | FALL SEMESTER | SPRING SEMESTER | TOTAL |
| Tuition and Fees | $5,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| Books | $650 | $650 | $1,300 |
| INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPENSES | FALL SEMESTER | SPRING SEMESTER | TOTAL |
| Tuition and Fees | $5,500 | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Books | $650 | $650 | $1,300 |
| Health Insurance | $250 | $250 | $500 |
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Psychology
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Science, Technology, and Math
Agriculture
Biology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Computer Science
Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Wildlife and Fisheries Management
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
5,401 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
1,273
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