Division of Academic Affairs

Accreditation

McNeese State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of McNeese State University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404-679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

Accreditation Information

E-Learning and Testing Services

The Office of E-Learning and Testing Services offers testing services for college entrance and placement examinations (e.g., ACCUPLACER), national credit examinations (e.g., CLEP), and college correspondence course exams. Appointments or registration are required for all exams. Additional information, including exams offered, testing dates, scheduling, and applicable fees, may be obtained at www.mcneese.edu/testing or by contacting the Office of E-Learning and Testing Services at 337-475-5125. The Office of E-Learning and Testing Services is also responsible for receiving and entering all entrance, placement, and credit exam scores into a student’s official record.

The Office of E-Learning and Testing Services manages the learning management system (LMS) and integrated tools, ensuring a seamless digital learning environment for students and faculty. The Office of E-Learning and Testing Services supports instructors in developing course content within the LMS and assists students in accessing and engaging with their coursework. Beyond academics, the Office of E-Learning and Testing Services provides an online campus experience by offering a centralized space for campus organizations to share materials, updates, training, and resources, fostering a connected and dynamic university community.

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Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness

The Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness (IRE) is dedicated to advancing the University’s mission of academic excellence, student success, and community engagement through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. As a cornerstone of our institution, we pledge to foster a culture of evidence-based practices, transparency, and accountability that empowers stakeholders at all levels.