| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
7,465 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
5,721 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,744 |
| Total graduate students: |
697 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
316 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
381 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
8% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 18.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 63.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 10.1% | Nonresident Alien |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 18.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 67.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
98 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Lake Charles, LA |
| Population of city/town: |
74,024 |
| Nearest major city: |
Houston, TX |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
143 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
2,196,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.mcneese.edu/
campusmaps |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
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| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
450 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, planetarium, vertebrate museum, farm, community health care clinic; Advancement of Meat Production and Processing, Southwest Louisiana Entrepreneurial and Economic Development Centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Contraband |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Campus Outreach, Damascus Road, In Christ University, Newman Club, Wesley Foundation, gospel choir; Chi Alpha Christian, Christian Athletes, and Presbyterian Campus Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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NAACP, National Society of Black Engineers; Chinese, Indian, International, and Napalese Student Associations |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Bruce Hemphill,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Bridget Martin,
Senior Associate Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics,
McNeese State university,
4100 Ryan Street,
Lake Charles, LA 70609-2495 |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Cowboys/Cowgirls |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southland Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | |
| Women's golf | yes | |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's tennis | yes | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | |
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| Club sports for men: |
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rodeo |
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| Club sports for women: |
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rodeo |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Houston, TX (153 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Lake Charles, LA (4 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Lake Charles, LA (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Lake Charles, LA (4 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
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