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McNeese State University BS in General Engineering

94 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$63,005 Average Salary
$16,250 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at McNeese State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the McNeese BS in Engineering

#80 in the U.S
#1 in Louisiana

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at McNeese was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for McNeese.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 1
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 6
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 7
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Most Focused Colleges for General Engineering 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering 16
Most Popular Colleges for General Engineering 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 24
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 34
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Engineering Graduates 40
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Engineering Graduates 42
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 42
Best General Engineering Colleges for Veterans 55
Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 61
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 68
Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 73
Best General Engineering Schools 80
Highest Paid General Engineering Graduates 82

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering from McNeese Cost?

$8,382 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$16,250 Average Student Debt

McNeese Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at McNeese paid an average of $688 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $352 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,147 $13,185
Fees $3,235 $3,235
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
On Campus Room and Board $9,062 $9,062
On Campus Other Expenses $4,260 $4,260

Learn more about McNeese tuition and fees.

McNeese Engineering BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Engineering students who received their bachelor’s degree at McNeese took out an average of $16,250 in student loans. That is 29% lower than the national average of $22,921.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Engineering From McNeese?

$63,005 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

engineering who receive their bachelor’s degree from McNeese make an average of $63,005 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $59,739.

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Does McNeese Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the McNeese engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the McNeese Online Learning page.

McNeese Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering

94 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
23.4% Women
10.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 94 students received their bachelor’s degree in engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 23.4% of the engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 25.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 10.6% of the engineering bachelor’s degrees at McNeese in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 55
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BS in Engineering Focus Areas at McNeese

General Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Engineering 94

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 16

View All General Engineering Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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