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McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA
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Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA
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#22 in Federal Region VI Universities
Rankings*
#26 in Federal Region VI Universities
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Master's College and University (medium programs)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$8,460 Louisiana Residents
$9,960 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$8,173 Louisiana Residents
$9,266 Out-of-State
expensive$8,497 Louisiana Residents
$9,997 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$8,254 Louisiana Residents
$9,347 Out-of-State
More$8,886Average Financial Aid AmountLess$7,372
Admission
Higher1,080 SAT
21 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,025 SAT
21 ACT
Tighter71.24%Acceptance RateEasier98.43%
Lower41.63%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable43.14%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
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
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger6,230Total EnrollmentSmaller5,883
Larger5,696Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller5,314
Smaller534Graduate Student PopulationLarger569
Smaller1,165Online Student PopulationLarger1,271
Completion & Outcomes
Higher46%Graduate RateLower45%
Lower26%Transfer-out RateHigher27%
Lower69%Retention RateHigher75%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,037)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,427)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,818)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,688)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty19 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty17 to 1
375Number of faculties336
Higher$66,791Average Faculty SalaryLower$61,407
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.