Liberal Arts & Humanities at McNeese State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts & Humanities, you may want to check out the program at McNeese State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
McNeese State University is in Lake Charles, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at McNeese State University
Online coursework is an option at McNeese State University. Among 6,241 students, 1,117 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,183 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at McNeese State University
Rankings can help you compare McNeese State University’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #6 of 23 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #13 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #149 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #263 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #802 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #842 of 1,495 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #6 of 23 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #13 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #149 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #263 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #802 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #842 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from McNeese State University
Those who finish McNeese State University’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,340 |
| 2 years | $26,520 |
| 3 years | $31,625 |
| 4 years | $38,256 |
| 5 years | $41,221 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from McNeese State University report median earnings of $38,256, compared with $52,177 for all McNeese State University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from McNeese State University comes in at $22,062.
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts & Humanities program at McNeese State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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