McNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY
Degrees Conferred
July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020
2019 – 2020 Degrees Conferred by College and Level
| Associate | Bachelor | Master | Graduate Cert. | Post Bach Cert. | Post Master Cert. | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | 68 | 6 | 74 | ||||
| Business | 198 | 25 | 223 | ||||
| Education | 115 | 47 | 1 | 21 | 184 | ||
| Liberal Arts | 146 | 264 | 40 | 450 | |||
| Nursing & Health Professions | 200 | 75 | 1 | 7 | 283 | ||
| Science, Engineering & Mathematics | 192 | 15 | 207 | ||||
| Total | 146 | 1,037 | 208 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 1,421 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by College
| 15-16 | 16-17 | 17-18 | 18-19 | 19-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | 74 | ||||
| Business | 226 | 248 | 217 | 207 | 223 |
| Education | 271 | 330 | 311 | 311 | 184 |
| Engineering & Computer Science | 145 | 137 | 123 | 137 | |
| General & Basic Studies | 185 | 166 | 201 | 211 | |
| Liberal Arts | 284 | 250 | 197 | 229 | 450 |
| Nursing & Health Professions | 232 | 200 | 192 | 152 | 283 |
| Science | 180 | 139 | 124 | 134 | |
| Science, Engineering, & Math. | 207 | ||||
| Total | 1,523 | 1,470 | 1,365 | 1,381 | 1,421 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by Degree Level
| 15-16 | 16-17 | 17-18 | 18-19 | 19-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 113 | 96 | 71 | 97 | 146 |
| Bachelor | 1,138 | 1,098 | 1,007 | 1,038 | 1,037 |
| Master | 231 | 230 | 239 | 207 | 208 |
| Education Specialist | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Post Bach Certificate | 33 | 18 | 36 | 22 | 21 |
| Post Master’s Certificate | 1 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
| Total | 1,523 | 1,470 | 1,365 | 1,381 | 1,421 |
2019-2020 Degrees Conferred by Gender and Ethnicity
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Asian | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 66 | 158 | 224 |
| Foreign/Non-Resident Alien | 86 | 45 | 131 |
| Hispanic | 14 | 24 | 38 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
| White, non-Hispanic | 340 | 616 | 956 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 26 | 35 |
| Total | 528 | 893 | 1,421 |
2019-2020 Degrees Conferred by Gender and Degree Level
| Associate | Bachelor | Master | Graduate Cert. | Post Bach Cert. | Post Master Cert. | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 51 | 418 | 57 | 2 | 528 | ||
| Female | 95 | 619 | 151 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 893 |
| Total | 146 | 1,037 | 208 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 1,421 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by Gender
| 15-16 | 16-17 | 17-18 | 18-19 | 19-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 529 | 526 | 472 | 493 | 528 |
| Female | 994 | 944 | 893 | 888 | 893 |
| Total | 1,523 | 1,470 | 1,365 | 1,381 | 1,421 |
2019-2020 Degrees Conferred by Ethnicity and Degree Level
| Associate | Bachelor | Master | Graduate Cert. | Post Bach Cert. | Post Master Cert. | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Asian | 1 | 20 | 4 | 25 | |||
| Black, non-Hispanic | 32 | 148 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 224 |
| Foreign/Non-Resident Alien | 2 | 109 | 20 | 131 | |||
| Hispanic | 5 | 31 | 2 | 38 | |||
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| White, non-Hispanic | 97 | 696 | 143 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 956 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 35 | ||
| Total | 147 | 1,037 | 208 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 1,421 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by Ethnicity
| 15-16 | 16-17 | 17-18 | 18-19 | 19-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Asian | 28 | 29 | 26 | 35 | 25 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 236 | 217 | 223 | 212 | 224 |
| Foreign/Non-Resident Alien | 93 | 94 | 85 | 70 | 131 |
| Hispanic | 25 | 24 | 38 | 40 | 38 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| White, non-Hispanic | 1,103 | 1,065 | 946 | 980 | 956 |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 21 | 44 | 40 | 35 |
| Total | 1,523 | 1,470 | 1,365 | 1,381 | 1,421 |
2019-2020 Degrees Conferred by Department, Degree, and Major
| College/Department | Degree/Major | Total |
|---|---|---|
| College of Agricultural Sciences | ||
| School of Agricultural Sciences | BS Agricultural Sciences | 60 |
| BS Natural Resource Conserv Mgmt | 8 | |
| MS Environ & Chemical Sciences | 6 | |
| Department Total | 74 | |
| College of Agricultural Sciences Total | 74 | |
| College of Business | ||
| Accounting, Finance & Economics | BS Accounting | 43 |
| BS Finance | 24 | |
| Department Total | 67 | |
| Management, Marketing & Business Administration | BS Gen Business Administration | 40 |
| BS Management | 63 | |
| BS Marketing | 28 | |
| MBA Business Admin | 8 | |
| MBA Business Administration | 17 | |
| Department Total | 156 | |
| College of Business Total | 223 | |
| College of Education | ||
| School of Health & Human Performance | BS Health & Human Perform, Gen | 66 |
| BS Health & Physical Ed Grades K-12 | 9 | |
| MS Health & Human Performance | 24 | |
| Department Total | 99 | |
| Education Professions | BS Early Childhood Educ Grds PK-3 | 23 |
| BS Elementary Educ Grades 1-5 | 17 | |
| Department Total | 40 | |
| Graduate Education Programs | GC Academically Gifted Ed | 1 |
| MAT Elementary Educ Grades 1-5 | 6 | |
| MAT Secondary Ed Gr 6-12 [Biol] | 2 | |
| MAT Secondary Ed Gr 6-12 [Busi] | 1 | |
| MAT Secondary Ed Gr 6-12 [Engl] | 2 | |
| MAT Secondary Ed Gr 6-12 [French] | 1 | |
| MAT Secondary Ed Gr 6-12 [Math] | 2 | |
| MED Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | |
| MED Educational Leadership | 1 | |
| MED School Counseling | 5 | |
| MS Instructional Tech | 2 | |
| Department Total | 24 | |
| Student Teaching & Professional Education Services | PBC Elementary Education Gr 1-5 | 2 |
| PBC Prac Tch-Mid Sch Ed 4-8 [Math] | 1 | |
| PBC School Librarian | 11 | |
| PBC Secondary Ed Gr 6-12 [Busi] | 1 | |
| PBC Secondary Ed Gr 6-12 [Engl] | 1 | |
| PBC Spec Ed M/Mod – Elem Ed Gr 1-5 | 5 | |
| Department Total | 21 | |
| College of Education Total | 184 | |
| College of Liberal Arts | ||
| English & Foreign Languages | BA English | 9 |
| MA English | 7 | |
| MFA Creative Writing | 7 | |
| Department Total | 23 | |
| Performing Arts | BM Music | 16 |
| Department Total | 16 | |
| History | BA History | 9 |
| BA Liberal Studies | 3 | |
| Department Total | 12 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | AGS General Studies | 132 |
| AGS General Studies – AGS | 10 | |
| BGS General Studies | 124 | |
| Department Total | 266 | |
| Mass Communication | 31 | |
| Department Total | 31 | |
| Social Sciences | AAPS Paralegal Studies | 4 |
| BA Political Science | 4 | |
| BA Sociology | 20 | |
| BS Criminal Justice | 27 | |
| MS Criminal Justice | 26 | |
| Department Total | 81 | |
| Visual Arts | BA Art | 21 |
| Department Total | 21 | |
| College of Liberal Arts Total | 450 | |
| College of Nursing & Health Professions | ||
| Graduate Nursing | MSN Nursing | 47 |
| PMC Psychiatric Mental Health NP | 7 | |
| Department Total | 54 | |
| Health Systems Management Program | BS Health Systems Management | 21 |
| Department Total | 21 | |
| Psychology | BS Psychology | 38 |
| GC Appl Behavior Analysis | 1 | |
| MA Psychology | 28 | |
| Department Total | 67 | |
| Radiologic & Medical Laboratory Sciences | BS Medical Laboratory Sciences | 14 |
| BS Radiologic Sciences | 22 | |
| Department Total | 36 | |
| Undergraduate Nursing | BSN Nursing | 92 |
| BSN Nursing – RN to BSN | 13 | |
| Department Total | 105 | |
| College of Nursing & Health Professions Total | 283 | |
| College of Science, Engineering, & Mathematics | ||
| Biology | BS Biological Science | 30 |
| MS Environ & Chemical Sciences | 3 | |
| Department Total | 33 | |
| Chemical, Civil, & Mechanical Engineering | BS Engineering | 70 |
| BSME Mechanical Engineering | 16 | |
| MENG Engineering [Thesis] | 4 | |
| Department Total | 90 | |
| Chemistry & Physics | BS Chemistry | 6 |
| MS Environ & Chemical Sciences | 2 | |
| Department Total | 8 | |
| Mathematical Sciences | BS Mathematical Sciences | 8 |
| MS Mathematical Sciences | 5 | |
| Department Total | 13 | |
| Electrical Engineering & Computer Science | BS Computer Science | 38 |
| BS Engineering | 24 | |
| MENG Engineering | 1 | |
| Department Total | 63 | |
| College of Science, Engineering, & Mathematics Total | 207 | |
| University Total | 1,421 |
Top 10 Degrees Conferred 2019-2020
| Degree Name | Number of Degrees |
|---|---|
| AGS General Studies | 132 |
| BGS General Studies | 124 |
| BS Engineering | 94 |
| BSN Nursing | 92 |
| BS Health & Human Perform, Gen | 66 |
| BS Management | 63 |
| BS Agricultural Sciences | 60 |
| MSN Nursing | 47 |
| BS Accounting | 43 |
| BS Gen Business Administration | 40 |
Future Plans of Fall 2019/Spring 2020 Graduates
| Bachelor’s Only | Fall 2019 | Spring 2020 | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment, FT paid | 108 | 270 | 378 |
| Employment, PT paid | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Grad/Prof school FT | 18 | 75 | 93 |
| Grad/Prof school PT | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Additional UG coursework | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Military | 1 | 1 | |
| Volunteer activity (Peace Corp) | |||
| Starting or raising a family | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Other | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Total | 152 | 374 | 526 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by College
| 07-08 | 08-09 | 09-10 | 10-11 | 11-12 | |
| Business | 197 | 216 | 196 | 179 | 193 |
| Education | 263 | 302 | 271 | 360 | 344 |
| Engineering & Engineering Technology | 163 | 122 | 114 | 129 | 113 |
| General & Basic Studies | 264 | 218 | 205 | 238 | 220 |
| Liberal Arts | 223 | 194 | 228 | 237 | 280 |
| Nursing | 179 | 227 | 208 | 192 | 177 |
| Science | 177 | 189 | 183 | 183 | 208 |
| Total | 1,466 | 1,468 | 1,405 | 1,518 | 1,535 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by Level
| 07-08 | 08-09 | 09-10 | 10-11 | 11-12 | |
| Associate | 148 | 122 | 152 | 172 | 119 |
| Bachelor | 1,055 | 1,049 | 975 | 983 | 1,105 |
| Master | 262 | 297 | 275 | 327 | 283 |
| Education Specialist | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | |
| Post Bach Certification | 27 | 26 | |||
| Total | 1,466 | 1,468 | 1,405 | 1,518 | 1,535 |
2011-2012 Degrees Conferred by Gender and Ethnicity
| Female | Male | Total | |
| Amer Indina/Alaska Native | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Asian | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Black | 148 | 68 | 216 |
| Foreign | 52 | 70 | 122 |
| Hispanic | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| White | 709 | 424 | 1,133 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 941 | 594 | 1,535 |
2011-2012 Degrees Conferred by Gender and Level
| Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Education Specialist | Post Bach Certification | Total | |
| Female | 76 | 673 | 169 | 1 | 22 | 941 |
| Male | 43 | 432 | 114 | 1 | 4 | 594 |
| Total | 119 | 1,105 | 283 | 2 | 26 | 1,535 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by Gender
| 07-08 | 08-09 | 09-10 | 10-11 | 11-12 | |
| Female | 912 | 904 | 905 | 977 | 941 |
| Male | 554 | 564 | 500 | 541 | 594 |
| Total | 1,466 | 1,468 | 1,405 | 1,518 | 1,535 |
2011-2012 Degrees Conferred by Ethnicity and Level
| Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Education Specialist | Post Bach Certification | Total | |
| Amer indian/Alaska Native | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Asian | 15 | 3 | 18 | |||
| Black | 12 | 175 | 28 | 1 | 216 | |
| Foreign | 4 | 66 | 52 | 122 | ||
| Hispanic | 2 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 23 | |
| White | 97 | 817 | 194 | 2 | 23 | 1,133 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Total | 119 | 1,105 | 283 | 2 | 26 | 1,535 |
Historical Degrees Conferred by Ethnicity
| 07-08 | 8-09 | 09-10 | 10-11 | 11-12 | |
| Amer Indian/Alaska Native | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Asian | 19 | 18 | |||
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 13 | 12 | 18 | ||
| Black | 234 | 223 | 190 | 233 | 216 |
| Foreign | 121 | 127 | 100 | 115 | 122 |
| Hispanic | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 |
| White | 1,066 | 1,075 | 1,063 | 1,108 | 1,133 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 9 | |||
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 1,466 | 1,468 | 1,405 | 1,518 | 1,535 |
Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.