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McNeese State University

Black Pinpoint Box 91740 | Lake Charles, LA | 70609

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
3,002
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Acceptance Rate
82%

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
440 - 530

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
470 - 580

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 24

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Testing Policies

Superscore ACT
No
Superscore SAT
No
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT

Selectivity

Admissions selectivity rating
78/99

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Approximate Expenses per year
$0

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
20 : 1
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Total Faculty
403
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Terminal Degree
203

Gender

Women
211
Men
192
Minority
International

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

59% female41% male

Out of State

8% are out
of state92% are
in-state

Students

77% are
full time23% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,465
Foreign Countries Represented
53

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.52%
Asian
1.53%
Black
18.32%
Hispanic
2.70%
Caucasian
67.51%
Unknown
0.05%
International
6.77%

07. Mental Health

Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported

Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported

Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported

Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported

Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
else {
Not Reported
}
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported

Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported

Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported

Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported

Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported

Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported

08. Campus Life

Fire safety rating
60%
Students
10%
First-Year Students
22%
Campus Environment
Small Urban

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

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337-475-5504

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:

Visits

CLASS VISITS

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

 

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available

Campus Tours




10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Other

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Track Field Indoor
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Track Field Outdoor
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Soccer
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Softball
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Track Field Indoor
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

12. Student Services

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

Financial Aid Statistics

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

15. Majors

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01 AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
  • Agriculture, General.
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02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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03 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Accounting.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Finance, General.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
  • Organizational Leadership.
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04 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies.
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05 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Computer Science.
  • Information Technology.
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06 EDUCATION.
  • Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other.
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Education, Other.
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness.
  • Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Educational/Instructional Technology.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Reading Teacher Education.
  • School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
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07 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
  • Engineering Technology, General.
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08 ENGINEERING.
  • Engineering, General.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
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09 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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10 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Athletic Training/Trainer.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
  • Nursing Administration.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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11 HISTORY.
  • History, General.
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12 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
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13 LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
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14 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
  • General Studies.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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15 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
  • Mathematics, General.
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16 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
  • Nutrition Sciences.
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17 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.
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18 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
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19 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
  • Chemistry, General.
  • Chemistry, Other.
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20 PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Psychology, General.
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21 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology.
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22 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Music Performance, General.

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