General Info

Founded in 1938, McNeese State University offers associate, bachelor s, master s and specialist degrees. The university is approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of the University of Louisiana System. The university has various departments, including accounting, history, biology, business administration and mathematics. Additionally, its departments include political science, mathematics, English, economics, geography, and health and physical education. It has an athletic department that offers a variety of sports activities, including football, basketball, softball, dodgeball, tennis and soccer. In addition, it offers hockey, cross country, and track and field. The library provides various resources, such as biographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers and Internet access. The university has various clubs and organizations, including art, dance and debate. McNeese State University offers specials services to students with various disabilities. The university is located in Lake Charles, La.