Chemical Engineering at McNeese State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Louisiana
Chemical Engineering bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Louisiana (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University | $74,786* | — | $20,500* | — |
| Louisiana Tech University | $79,157* | — | $18,342* | 0.23 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $74,786* | $99,522 | $20,500* | 0.27 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | $63,886* | $78,642 | $22,000* | 0.34 |
| National Median | $72,974* | — | $23,250* | 0.32 |
Other Chemical Engineering Programs in Louisiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Louisiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech University Ruston | $10,125 | $79,157 | $18,342 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $11,954 | $74,786 | $20,500 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette | $10,418 | $63,886 | $22,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At McNeese State University, approximately 31% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in LA. Actual outcomes may vary.