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McNeese State University

Tuition
9,989
Students
6,776
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

6,776

Graduation Rate

47%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate78.27%

Apply

3,902

Accepted

3,054

Attend

1,166

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$20

Graduate

$20

Test Scores

SAT Range

940 - 1198

ACT Range

18 - 23

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Not Applicable

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$8,489

Out-of-State

$9,989

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,982

State/Local Grants

$4,977

Institutional/Scholarships

$4,487

Graduate

In-State

$8,502

Out-of-State

$10,002

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$8,072

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$10,644

Books & Supplies

$1,353

Personal Expenses

$6,164

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

53

Average Assistance

$6,805

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

4

Average Assistance

$1,750

Academics

Graduation Rate47%

Student Faculty Ratio27:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • General Studies
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Psychology, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Psychology, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled6,776

Undergraduate

6,211

Graduate

565

Full-Time

79%

Part-Time

21%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    No

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.