College of Nursingand Health Professions

The College of Nursing and Health Professions at McNeese State University, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is dedicated to preparing healthcare professionals to meet the diverse needs of individuals, families, and communities. Whether you aspire to work directly with patients as a nurse or counselor, or prefer a behind-the-scenes role in healthcare administration or medical technology, our institution offers a wide range of degree programs to help you achieve your career goals.

Our state-of-the-art facilities, hands-on learning experiences, and committed faculty ensure that our students receive a high-quality education and are well-equipped to provide exceptional care to their communities. From bachelor's degrees in nursing, psychology, and health-related fields, to doctoral programs in advanced nursing practice, our college offers a comprehensive education in the healthcare industry.

In addition, McNeese's H.C. Drew School of Health and Human Performance provides opportunities to study physical therapy, sports medicine, and other healthcare professions. Our biological sciences and chemistry programs also offer specialized concentrations to help students prepare for medical, dental, or pharmacy school entrance exams.

With a commitment to inclusivity and academic excellence, McNeese State University has been a trusted institution for over 75 years. Ranked as one of the top public universities in the United States, we are proud to offer a supportive and enriching environment for students pursuing careers in healthcare. Visit us at 550 East Sale Road to learn more about our programs and how we can help you achieve your professional goals.