Below are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at McNeese. You can earn it at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, McNeese highly for nursing, ranked #960 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 960 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Louisiana | 8 of 28 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 204 of 552 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at McNeese, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 149 |
| Master’s | 41 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, McNeese State University handed out 41 master’s degrees in nursing.
McNeese is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 4 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 312 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at McNeese are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
McNeese granted 41 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, McNeese State University awarded 7 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
McNeese is not currently ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in nursing from McNeese identified as women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at McNeese are Black or African American. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
McNeese conferred 7 professional certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (71%).
Undergraduate study is also available at McNeese. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 149 |