Computer Science at McNeese State University

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at McNeese State University stacks up to those at other schools.

McNeese is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 7,284. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from McNeese.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

McNeese Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

McNeese Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at McNeese compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at McNeese is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	151
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	168
Best Value Computer Science Schools	212
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	220
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	236
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	269
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	312
	314
Best Computer Science Schools	366
	369

Earnings of McNeese CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at McNeese is $49,618. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

CompSci Student Demographics at McNeese

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at McNeese State University.

McNeese Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 compsci majors earned their bachelor's degree from McNeese. Of these graduates, 92% were men and 8% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

McNeese also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at McNeese State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at McNeese State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	39

Related Majors

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for McNeese State University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Computer Workers	4,050	$66,600
Computer Programmers	2,150	$77,450
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,870	$112,860
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,320	$55,650
Systems Software Developers	1,300	$76,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Gkarg under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.