Overview

The Electrical Engineering M.Eng. at McNeese State University provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to deepen technical expertise in power systems, communications, and network engineering. This programme is structured to accommodate both research-focused students and those seeking professional advancement through rigorous coursework.

Why Electrical Engineering at McNeese State University?

McNeese State University has been recognised for over 75 years as an institution of innovation and academic excellence. Ranked among the top public universities in the United States and as a leading regional university in the South, the institution provides a supportive environment for graduate engineering students to excel in their chosen specialisations.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 1434 per credit
National fee: USD 1434 per credit
Local fee: USD 1434 per credit

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to provide a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Modules may include:

Communication Theory
Electrical Power Systems Analysis
Power Generation, Operation, and Control
Network Engineering
Thesis
Digital Systems Design
Signals and Systems
Electromagnetic Energy Conversion Devices
Microcontroller System Design

Careers with Electrical Engineering

Graduates of this programme are prepared for advanced roles within the engineering sector. The curriculum supports career paths in power generation, telecommunications, and network infrastructure. By completing this degree, professionals can pursue senior positions in various industries that require specialised knowledge in electrical systems and control technologies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Electromagnetic Energy Conversion Devices

Electronics

Signals and Systems

Digital Systems Design

Electric Circuits
Computer Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

30 (Thesis Option) or 36 (Non-thesis Option)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lake Charles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pay a nonrefundable $30 application fee after you receive notification that your application has been processed.

Have your transcripts and/or diplomas sent to McNeese directly from all universities or colleges previously attended. The Office of International Programs will calculate your GPA.

If you have attended an institution outside of the U.S., submit an Evaluation of Foreign Credentials directly from the evaluation service to McNeese.

Submit your official TOEFL (Code 6403) or IELTS score to McNeese. If you have attended at least two semesters of another U.S. university or college, this is not required.

Have your GRE or GMAT scores sent to McNeese directly from the testing agency.

Email a copy of your passport to the Office of International Programs: internationaloffice@mcneese.edu.

Submit a signed affidavit and bank letter from your sponsor.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

11448 USD / year

≈ 11448 USD / year
Out-of-State

10448 USD / year

≈ 10448 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9448 USD / year

≈ 9448 USD / year

Living costs

Lake Charles

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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