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Overview |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
| Location | Lake Charles, LA | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,060 | 129 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #882 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | mcneese.edu | national.edu | ||
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Costs |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,147 | $15,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,647 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,596 | $7,209 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,393 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,409 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 0% |
Admission |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
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| 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 | |||
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Academics |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,238 | $33,565 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $209 | $347 |
Diversity |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 10% | ||
Campus |
McNeese | National American University-Austin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- McNeese State University is larger than than National American University-Austin based on total student enrollment (6,060 students vs. 129 students)
McNeese vs. National American University-Austin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, McNeese or National American University-Austin?
- National American University Austin is 191.4% more expensive to attend than McNeese for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $5,147.00)
- Out of state tuition is 125.7% higher at National American University-Austin than McNeese State University ($15,000.00 vs. $6,647.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National American University Austin are 47% lower than costs at McNeese State University ($7,209 vs. $10,596)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McNeese State University than National American University Austin (83% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McNeese State University students is ?% larger than aid received National American University Austin ($9,409 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, McNeese or National American University-Austin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between National American University-Austin or McNeese .
McNeese vs. National American University-Austin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, McNeese or National American University-Austin? 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 National American University-Austin and McNeese.
- Graduates from McNeese State University earn on average $4,500 more per year than National American University-Austin graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $39,500)
- McNeese State University students graduate with a $13,327 lower median federal student loan debt than National American University-Austin graduates. ($20,238 vs. $33,565)
- McNeese graduates are paying $138 less per month on federal student loans than National American University-Austin graduates. ($209 vs. $347)
- More McNeese graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National American University-Austin students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/