McNeese State University

4100 Ryan Street
Lake Charles, LA 70609
http://www.mcneese.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1939
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	7,847
Endowment	8,443,574
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	20
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	3,159 in-state, 9,225 out-of-state
Room/Board	4,637

Services
Associated Firms	ConocoPhillips ; Citgo ; Schlumberger ; ChevronTexaco
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Planetarium ; Vertebrate Museum ; Farm ; Community Health Care Clinic
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museums	Planetarium ; Vertebrate Museum ; Farm ; Community Health Care Clinic
Periodical Subs	N/A
# of Books	N/A
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	164 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	N/A
College housing types	coed dorms, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, other housing options
Popular Events	Banners Events ; Homecoming ; Spring Fling ; Mardi Gras
Nearest Airport	Houston, TX (153), Lake Charles, LA (4)
Nearest Train	Lake Charles, LA (5)
Army ROTC	Not offered
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations	93
# of fraternities	7
# of sororities	6
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Contraband (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Lambda Delta ; Delta Tau Alpha ; Sigma Tau Delta ; Kappa Kappa Psi ; Blue Key National ; Epsilon Alpha Epsilon ; Psi Chi Honor Society ; Tau Beta Sigma National Honor Band Society ; Phi Kappa Phi ; Kappa Psi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society ; Pi Sigma Alpha
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Episcopal Canterbury Ministry, Catholic Student Center, Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Wesley Foundation, Pentecostal Center, Campus Outreach
International Organizations	N/A
Other Organizations	N/A