McNeese vs. Lamar

The following statements compare McNeese State University and Lamar University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Lamar's tuition ($18,696) is more expensive than McNeese ($9,960).
  • McNeese's acceptance rate (67.55%) is lower than Lamar (85.73%).
  • McNeese has higher yield (47.78%) than Lamar (25.03%).
  • Lamar's SAT score (1,030) is higher than McNeese (980).
  • McNeese's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than Lamar (20 to 1).
  • Lamar (16,803 students) is larger than McNeese (6,230 students) with more enrolled students.
  • McNeese ($8,886) has higher amount of financial aid than Lamar ($8,006).
  • McNeese's graduation rate (46%) is higher than Lamar (37%).
McNeese State University

McNeese State University

Public, 4 years • Lake Charles, LA #17 in Louisiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,460 In-State
$9,960 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,886
Test Scores
980 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
67.55% Acceptance Rate
47.78% Yield
Enrollment
5,696 Undergraduate
534 Graduate
1,165 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
258 Faculties (full-time)
613 Staffs (full-time)
$64,554 Faculty Salary
$49,063 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,150 annual charge
-1,037 capacity
Lamar University

Lamar University

Public, 4 years • Beaumont, TX #294 National Universities, #50 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,904 In-State
$18,696 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,006
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
85.73% Acceptance Rate
25.03% Yield
Enrollment
8,264 Undergraduate
8,539 Graduate
9,132 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
59% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
434 Faculties (full-time)
1,257 Staffs (full-time)
$75,946 Faculty Salary
$51,611 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,398 annual charge
-2,505 capacity
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