McNeese State University (McNeese) vs. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both McNeese State University (McNeese) and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi are public.
  • McNeese is located in Lake Charles, LA and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has more expensive tuition of $21,033 than McNeese ($9,960).
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has tighter acceptance rate of 60.46% than McNeese (62.24%).
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has higher SAT scores of 1,090 than McNeese (1,080).
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is larger with 10,778 students than McNeese (6,230 students).
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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

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#17 in Louisiana
Rankings#305 in National Universities
#58 in Texas
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Lake Charles, LALocationCorpus Christi, TX
McNeeseKnown as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$8,460 Louisiana residents
$9,960 out-of-state
Undergraduate$9,748 Texas residents
$21,033 out-of-state
$8,497 Louisiana residents
$9,997 out-of-state
Graduate$7,179 Texas residents
$15,995 out-of-state
$8,886Financial Aid$6,880
Admission
$20 undergraduate
$20 graduate
Application Fee$40 undergraduate
$50 graduate
62.24%Acceptance Rate60.46%
64.36%Yield30.02%
1,080 SAT, 21 ACTTest Scores1,090 SAT, 21 ACT
Student Population
6,230Total Students10,778
5,696Undergraduate7,824
534Graduate2,954
1,165Online Enrollment2,645
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
46%Graduation Rate35%
26%Transfer-out Rate44%
69%Retention Rate63%
$45,000Average Earning after Graduation$48,600
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,037)
$6,060 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,826)
$7,251 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
258 Full-time
117 Part-time
Number of Faculties421 Full-time
162 Part-time
613 Full-time
146 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,270 Full-time
203 Part-time
$64,554 for Faculties
$49,063 Part-time
Average Salary$76,889 for Faculties
$60,867 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023