General Studies

At McNeese, you’ll have opportunities for immersive learning through hands-on experience, one-on-one training, personal mentorships, internships in professional settings, and study abroad programs. No matter which concentration to decide to focus on, you’ll have the chance to experience real-world learning while applying the knowledge and skills you’ve gained inside the classroom.

Comprised of renowned scientists, distinguished subject-matter experts, innovative researchers and published authors, the faculty at McNeese are committed to ensuring student success through personalized faculty advising. As a general studies major, you’ll have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with professors and staff members to discuss available opportunities, your educational and career goals, and get any help needed in order to ensure you’re getting the most for your degree program — and college experience.

In addition to offering one of the most affordable tuition rates in Louisiana, McNeese also has a number of scholarships available for general studies majors. Learn more from the Office of Financial Aid.

Small class sizes on the McNeese campus help create a close-knit community of faculty, staff and students. With over 100 student organizations available to join, you’ll be able to find your fit no matter what your personal degree tract is. Find out more by visiting Student Organizations.