by our College Data Analytics TeamIs McNeese really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at McNeese. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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McNeese total enrollment is approximately 5,105 students. 4,855 are undergraduates and 250 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time McNeese undergraduate population is made up of 60.8% women, and 39.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
McNeese Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,097 | 64.0% |
| Black or African American | 841 | 17.4% |
| International | 346 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic | 222 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 193 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 89 | 1.8% |
| Unknown | 47 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 70.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 29.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
McNeese Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 142 | 57.0% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 20.9% |
| International | 30 | 12.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 11 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.2% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,239 | 63.7% |
| Black or African American | 893 | 17.6% |
| International | 376 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic | 231 | 4.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 204 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 92 | 1.8% |
| Unknown | 49 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
McNeese State University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 76.5% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Black or African American | 5.5% |
| International | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 3,126 female students and 1,979 male students at McNeese.
McNeese State University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 93.9% of McNeese students come from within the state, and 6.1% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 978 | 92.1% |
| Texas | 60 | 5.6% |
| Maryland | 3 | 0.3% |
| Florida | 3 | 0.3% |
| Arizona | 3 | 0.3% |
McNeese welcomes about 7.4% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
Footnotes
*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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