McNeese State University
McNeese State University | |
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motto | Excellence With A Personal Touch |
founding | September 11, 1939 |
Sponsorship | state |
place | Lake Charles , Louisiana |
country | United States |
President | Philip C. Williams, JD , Ph.D. (2011) |
Students | 8,313 (spring 2011, of which 7,312 undergraduates , 1001 graduates ) |
Professors | 266 (2010, including 62 professors, 54 associate professors, 150 assistant professors) |
Annual budget | US $ 66.5 million (2010) |
Website | www.mcneese.edu |
The McNeese State University is a state university in Lake Charles in the US state of Louisiana . 8,784 students are currently enrolled. The college is part of the University of Louisiana system .
history
McNeese State University was founded as Lake Charles Junior College in 1939 and renamed John McNeese Junior College in 1940 . It has been recognized as a university since 1970 .
Course offer
The range of courses includes:
- Humanities
- Engineering and technology
- Natural sciences
- pedagogy
- maintenance
- Economics
- Doré School of Graduate Studies
Sports
McNeese State's sports teams are the cowboys . The university is a member of the Southland Conference .
Celebrities
- Joe Dumars - basketball player
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Excellence with a personal touch"
- ^ History. Retrieved September 6, 2011 .
- ^ Office of the President. Retrieved September 6, 2011 .
- ↑ a b c Fact Book. (2.8 MB) (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on October 15, 2011 ; accessed on September 6, 2011 (English, pdf). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Web links
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Coordinates: 30 ° 10 '47.1 " N , 93 ° 12' 57.7" W.