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General Information About McNeese State University Mission McNeese State University, a selective admissions institution, provides education, research, and service that support our core values of academic excellence, student success, fiscal responsibility, and university-community alliances. The University’s fundamental educational mission is to offer associate, baccalaureate, and specific graduate curricula distinguished by academic excellence. The University engages in collaborative ventures to benefit industry and to enhance economic development and cultural growth in this region and beyond. The foundation for student success begins with faculty commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and creative and scholarly activity. At McNeese State University, a member of the University of Louisiana System, students cultivate skills for critical thinking and effective expression and gain an understanding of the global community. The learning and social environment integrates discipline-specific knowledge with the values of lifelong learning, ethical responsibility, and civic engagement
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - City: Small
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 2,859 Percent Admitted 77% Men Admitted 76% Women Admitted 78% Full Time Retention Rate 67% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 18 23 English 19 24 Math 17 23
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $3,587 Room & Board Charge $4,674 Books & Supplies Cost $1,200 Dorm Capacity 842 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $7,677,614 Other Federal Grants $0 Scholarships & Fellowships $13,222,212 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $7,015,090 Average Grant Dollars Issued $0 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $6,611,106 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 10,049 Native American 73 Asian 121 African American 1,885 Hispanic 139 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 6,155 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 361


