Lake Charles, LA · Monroe, LA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| McNeese State University | University of Louisiana at Monroe | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 67.5% | 74.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $8,460 | $9,190 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $9,960 | $21,290 |
| Average Net Price | $11,393 | $11,160 |
| Graduation Rate | 52.0% | 51.0% |
GradFax Analysis
McNeese State University accepts 67.5% of applicants. University of Louisiana at Monroe accepts 74.6%. Tuition is close: $8,460 at McNeese State University, $9,190 at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Six-year graduation rates are close: 52% at McNeese State University, 51% at University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
McNeese State University. It accepts 67.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Louisiana at Monroe, on average. After aid, students pay $11,160/year versus $11,393/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. McNeese State University is at 52%; University of Louisiana at Monroe is at 51%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.