McNeese vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University

McNeese State University vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University comparison

	McNeese State University	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Location	Lake Charles, LA	Waxahachie, TX
Setting	Small City	Distant Town
Enrollment	6,230	1,794
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#890	#998
Religious Affiliation	-	Assemblies of God Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mcneese.edu	sagu.edu
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Costs	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Tuition (In State)	$5,147	$16,822
Tuition (Out of State)	$6,647	$16,822
Room & Board	$9,878	$8,150
Avg Net Price	$10,154	$19,217
Avg Grant Aid	$9,540	$12,672
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	96%

Admission	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,554	627
Admitted	2,532	537
Acceptance Rate	71.2%	85.6%
Enrolled %	41.6%	55.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.36	3.19
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/24	17/22
SAT Range	970/1180	926/1110
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Student to Faculty Ratio	19:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (22%) Health Professions (17%) Business (13%) Education (9%) Engineering (5%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (48%) Education (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Psychology (8%) Business (8%)
Outcomes	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Graduation Rate	37%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,000	$36,900
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,238	$26,250
Median Loan Payment	$209	$271

Diversity	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
% Men	38%	48%
% Women	62%	52%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	63%
% Black	18%	11%
% Hispanic	3%	21%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	7%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
% In-State	84%	66%
% Out-of-State	8%	33%
Campus	McNeese	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
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 Southwestern Assemblies of God University based on total student enrollment (6,230 students vs. 1,794 students)

McNeese vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, McNeese or Southwestern Assemblies of God University?

• Southwestern Assemblies of God University is 226.8% more expensive to attend than McNeese for in-state tuition ($16,822.00 vs. $5,147.00)
• Out of state tuition is 153.1% higher at Southwestern Assemblies of God University than McNeese State University ($16,822.00 vs. $6,647.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at McNeese State University than Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($10,154 vs. $19,217)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Assemblies of God University are 21.2% lower than costs at McNeese State University ($8,150 vs. $9,878)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southwestern Assemblies of God University than McNeese State University (96% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern Assemblies of God University students is 32.8% larger than aid received McNeese State University ($12,672 vs. $9,540)

McNeese vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at McNeese State University (1029) is 80 points higher than at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (949)
• Incoming McNeese students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (21)
• Accepted freshman McNeese students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (3.19)
• Southwestern Assemblies of God University has a higher acceptance rate (85.6%) than McNeese (71.2%)

McNeese vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, McNeese or Southwestern Assemblies of God University? 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 Southwestern Assemblies of God University and McNeese.

• The graduation rate at McNeese is the same as at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (37% vs. 37%)
• Graduates from McNeese State University earn on average $7,100 more per year than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $36,900)
• McNeese State University students graduate with a $6,012 lower median federal student loan debt than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates. ($20,238 vs. $26,250)
• McNeese graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates. ($209 vs. $271)
• More Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McNeese students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 49%)

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