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.
  • McNeese has more expensive tuition & fees ($9,960) than Nicholls State ($9,266).
  • It is harder to admit to McNeese than Nicholls State.
  • McNeese has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than Nicholls State (1,025).
  • Both McNeese and Nicholls State have the same submitted ACT scores (21).
  • McNeese has more students with 6,230 students while Nicholls State has 5,883 students.
  • Nicholls State has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while McNeese's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • Nicholls State has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while McNeese has 258 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - McNeese State University and Nicholls State University.
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McNeesevs.Nicholls State
Lake Charles, LouisianaLocationThibodaux, Louisiana
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$8,460
Out-Of-State$9,960
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,173
Out-Of-State$9,266
72%% Receiving Financial Aid98%
$8,886Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,372
71.24 %Acceptance Rates98.43 %
41.63 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)43.14 %
1,080SAT Score1,025
21ACT Score21
46 %Graduation Rate45 %
26 %Transfer-out Rate27 %
69 %Retention Rate75 %
6,230Student Population5,883
258Number of Faculties268
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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