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About McNeese
McNeese State University (McNeese) — public non-profit university. It is located in Lake Charles, United States. McNeese is an active member of The University of Louisiana System, American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
At McNeese, you can get a bachelor and master degree in different fields of study.
The academic calendar at McNeese is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in United States. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at McNeese will cost local citizens a minimum of 5,932 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 7,264 USD per year. The university has several financial aid programs that help students cover part of the cost of education. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Financial Aid
Yes
Bachelor
Local8,438USD/year
Foreign9,937USD/year
Master
Local5,932USD/year
Foreign7,264USD/year
Additional costs
In addition to the cost of education, it is necessary to pay attention to additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
Before applying, you need to pass the TOEFL exam. The minimum score for TOEFL is 79. A subject exam is required. The university relies on the ACT or SAT results.
TOEFL iBT
79
Master's degree at McNeese
The academic performance of a student in an undergraduate program plays an important role in the selection of candidates. It is impossible to enter McNeese for a master's program without confirming knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 71. IELTS — 6 or higher.
IELTS
6
TOEFL iBT
71
TOEFL PBT
525
McNeese campus
The campus of McNeese is located in Lake Charles. This is a fairly large city that opens up many opportunities for students: from cafes, restaurants and other entertainment to internships at large companies. But an urban campus can also be a disadvantage, because big city life distracts some students from their studies. The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. Not only locals study at McNeese, but also students from other countries. The variety of cultures represented broadens the horizons of students and fills student life with all sorts of activities, the purpose of which is cultural exchange.
After graduation, you can stay in United States for 1 year. This time is enough to find a job and change your student visa to a work one. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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