The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Lamar University has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,482) than McNeese ($9,960).
  • It is harder to admit to McNeese than Lamar University.
  • McNeese has a higher submitted SAT score (940) than Lamar University (940).
  • McNeese has higher submitted ACT score (16) than Lamar University (16).
  • Lamar University has more students with 16,803 students while McNeese has 6,230 students.
  • McNeese has a lower number of students per faculty with 19 to 1 while Lamar University's ratio is 20 to 1.
  • Lamar University has more full-time faculties with 434 faculties while McNeese has 258 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Lamar University and McNeese State University.
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Lamar Universityvs.McNeese
Beaumont, TexasLocationLake Charles, Louisiana
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,690
Out-Of-State$18,482
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,460
Out-Of-State$9,960
85%% Receiving Financial Aid72%
$8,006Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,886
83.73 %Acceptance Rates71.24 %
28.48 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)41.63 %
940SAT Score1,080
16ACT Score21
37 %Graduation Rate46 %
36 %Transfer-out Rate26 %
59 %Retention Rate69 %
16,803Student Population6,230
434Number of Faculties258
20 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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