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McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA
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Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TX
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#22 in Federal Region VI Universities
Rankings*
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Doctoral/Research University
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$8,460 Louisiana Residents
$9,960 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$8,690 Texas Residents
$18,482 Out-of-State
cheaper$8,497 Louisiana Residents
$9,997 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$8,642 Texas Residents
$15,986 Out-of-State
More$8,886Average Financial Aid AmountLess$8,006
Admission
Higher1,080 SAT
21 ACT
Test ScoresLower940 SAT
16 ACT
Tighter71.24%Acceptance RateEasier83.73%
Favorable41.63%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower28.48%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School Rank
High School Record
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller6,230Total EnrollmentLarger16,803
Smaller5,696Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger8,264
Smaller534Graduate Student PopulationLarger8,539
Smaller1,165Online Student PopulationLarger9,132
Completion & Outcomes
Higher46%Graduate RateLower37%
Lower26%Transfer-out RateHigher36%
Higher69%Retention RateLower59%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,037)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,506)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,818)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,612)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty19 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty20 to 1
375Number of faculties565
Lower$66,791Average Faculty SalaryHigher$77,043
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.