McNeese State University Graduate Programs

McNeese State University is a public institution located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The location of McNeese is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is McNeese State University?

Contact details for McNeese are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4205 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone:	337-475-5000
Website:	www.mcneese.edu

McNeese State University Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 561 graduate students at McNeese, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of McNeese State University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	120
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	354
International Students	38
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at McNeese State University. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 62 countries are represented at McNeese. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Online Learning at McNeese State University

There are 15 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at McNeese. In 2022-2023, 4,335 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at McNeese has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Louisiana for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of McNeese majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Health Professions	7%
Social Sciences	8%

McNeese State University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	43	43
Nursing	9	28	37
General Psychology	0	28	28
Health & Physical Education	0	25	25
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	20	20
Student Counseling	0	13	13
Chemistry	0	10	10
General English Literature	0	9	9
Teacher Education Grade Specific	3	5	8
Writing Studies	0	6	6
Curriculum & Instruction	0	5	5
General Engineering	0	5	5
Teacher Education Subject Specific	4	0	4
Educational Administration	1	2	3
Mathematics	0	3	3
Special Education	2	0	2
Instructional Media Design	0	1	1
General Agriculture	0	0	0
General Biology	0	0	0
Accounting	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	0
Computer Science	0	0	0
Other Education	0	0	0
Teaching English or French	0	0	0
Chemical Engineering	0	0	0
Mechanical Engineering	0	0	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0
Public Health	0	0	0
History	0	0	0
Legal Support Services	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
Multicultural & Diversity Studies	0	0	0
Wildlife Management	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0
TOTAL	19	203	222

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Gkarg under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.