Online Program Overview

McNeese State University is a four-years, public school located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $8,460 for Louisiana residents and $9,960 for other students on average.

It offers 72 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 30 programs - 1 Associates, 5 Bachelors, 9 Masters, 15 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameMcNeese State University
Typefour-years, public
Address4205 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA
Online Students1,165 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,170 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,460
Out-of-State$9,960
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,497
Out-of-State$9,997
Student to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)
Online Degree Programs
Total30 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Bachelors5 Programs
Masters9 Programs
Post-Graduate15 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at McNeese State University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Louisiana residents, the tuition & fees are $8,460 and $9,960 for non-Louisiana residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,497 and $9,997 for out-of-state students.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $356 for Louisiana residents and $396 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $478 for Louisiana residents and $562 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Tuition & feesCost Per Credit HourTuition Change Chart
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$8,102$8,382$8,380$8,440$8,460
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$16,140$16,420$16,418$10,496$9,960
Graduate (In-State)$8,120$8,349$8,413$8,458$8,497
Graduate (Out-of-State)$16,157$16,386$16,450$9,958$9,997
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$339$352$352$355$356
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$675$688$688$417$396
Graduate (In-State)$460$473$473$476$478
Graduate (Out-of-State)$910$931$931$560$562
Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

McNeese State University offers 72 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 30 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Associates, 5 Bachelors, 9 Masters, 15 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED15 9NOT OFFERED15
Overall Programs2232 19116
The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
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Distance Learning Program Student Population

At McNeese State University, there are 6,230 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,335 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,165 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,170 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,230
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,165
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,170
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,895
By student location, out of a total of 1,165 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,077 Louisiana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 79 students living in the U.S. States other than Louisiana, and 9 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,165
Louisiana Resident1,077
Other State In U.S.79
Outside of U.S.9
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,165
Undergraduate843
Graduate322
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses843
Degree/Certificate Seeking743
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking100

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