McNeese State University (McNeese) is a four-year, public school located in Lake Charles, LA. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The McNeese's 2024 tuition & fees is $8,460 for Louisiana residents and $9,960 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 79% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,022.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 6,230 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
McNeese's acceptance rate is 67.55% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 47.78%. The median SAT scores is 980 and the ACT socre is 21.
McNeese ranked 17th in Louisiana Colleges rankings. McNeese State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of McNeese State University is $8,460 for in-state students and $9,960 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,497 for in-state students and $9,997 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $8,480 for Louisiana residents and $9,451 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,536 for Louisiana residents and $10,036 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $8,460 | $9,960 |
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| Graduate | $8,497 | $9,997 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $8,480 | $9,451 |
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| Graduate | $8,536 | $10,036 |
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The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
McNeese State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at McNeese
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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