McNeese vs. Baptist University of the Americas

McNeese State University vs. Baptist University of the Americas comparison

	McNeese State University	Baptist University of the Americas	College 3	College 4
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Overview	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
Location	Lake Charles, LA	San Antonio, TX
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	6,060	101
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#882
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mcneese.edu	bua.edu
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Costs	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
Tuition (In State)	$5,147	$6,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$6,647	$6,960
Room & Board	$10,596	$7,670
Avg Net Price	$11,393	$11,409
Avg Grant Aid	$9,409	$3,416
% Receiving Grant Aid	83%	100%

Admission	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,294	-
Admitted	2,225	-
Acceptance Rate	67.5%	Open
Enrolled %	47.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.36	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/24
SAT Range	810/1120
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline

Academics	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
Student to Faculty Ratio	18:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (22%) Health Professions (17%) Business (13%) Education (9%) Engineering (5%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (56%) General Studies (25%) Business (12%) Foreign Languages (7%)
Outcomes	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
Graduation Rate	37%	10%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,000	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,238	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$209	N/A

Diversity	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
% Men	2%	2%
% Women	6%	1%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	7%
% Black	18%	2%
% Hispanic	3%	70%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	7%	21%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
% In-State	85%	75%
% Out-of-State	10%	0%
Campus	McNeese	Baptist University of the Americas
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• McNeese State University is larger than than Baptist University of the Americas based on total student enrollment (6,060 students vs. 101 students)

McNeese vs. Baptist University of the Americas Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, McNeese or Baptist University of the Americas?

• Baptist University of the Americas is 35.2% more expensive to attend than McNeese for in-state tuition ($6,960.00 vs. $5,147.00)
• Out of state tuition is 4.7% higher at Baptist University of the Americas than McNeese State University ($6,960.00 vs. $6,647.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at McNeese State University than Baptist University of the Americas ($11,393 vs. $11,409)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist University of the Americas are 38.1% lower than costs at McNeese State University ($7,670 vs. $10,596)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Baptist University of the Americas than McNeese State University (100% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by McNeese State University students is 175.4% larger than aid received Baptist University of the Americas ($9,409 vs. $3,416)

Which college is harder to get into, McNeese or Baptist University of the Americas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Baptist University of the Americas or McNeese .

McNeese vs. Baptist University of the Americas Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, McNeese or Baptist University of the Americas? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Baptist University of the Americas and McNeese.

• The graduation rate at McNeese is higher than Baptist University of the Americas (37% vs. 10%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/