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McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

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9,842 /year
Out-of-state tuition
before financial aid
71%
71%
Acceptance Rate
5,696
Students
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

McNeese State University is a University institution located in Lake Charles, LA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Box 91740
Lake Charles, LA  70609
United States
Contact Ms. Kourtney Istre
Director of Admissions and Recruiting
Email: kistre@mcneese.edu
Phone: 337-475-5505
Fax: 337-475-5978

Majors & Degrees

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Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Agriculture, General Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,554
Applied
2,532
Accepted
5,696
Enrolled
71%
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Female Admissions

2,253
Females Applied
1,547
Females Accepted
69%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,301
Males Applied
985
Males Accepted
76%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

20
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2.35
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: Louisiana Board of Regents high school Core 4 curriculum

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen August 1st Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer August 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 470 570
SAT Math 500 610
ACT Composite 20 24

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

8,842
In-state
9,842
Out-of-state
8,842
In-district
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Fees

2,425
Full-time student fees
11,802
Room & board

Financial Aid

9,508
Avg. Financial Aid Package
9,856
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,711
Avg. Loan Aid
4,838
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
98% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
61%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,696
Total Undergrad students
6%
International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.36%
Black or African American 15.97%
White or Caucasian 66.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.61%
Asian 1.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.08%
Two or more races 4.04%
Other 0.69%

Gender

Male (39.36%)
Female (60.64%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming and Spring Fling

Student Services

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Health clinic Checkmark
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Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association and International Students Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis No No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Football No No No
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark

Faculty

427
Total Faculty
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 263
Part-time - 164
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