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McKendree University
Lebanon, IL
University Website: www.mckendree.edu/prospective/
Apply Online: www.mckendree.edu/prospective/Apply_Online.aspx
University Website: www.mckendree.edu/prospective/
Apply Online: www.mckendree.edu/prospective/Apply_Online.aspx
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McKendree University, formerly known as McKendree College, is a private liberal arts college located in Lebanon, Illinois. The area is a part of the Metro-East region of Greater St. Louis. Founded in 1828 as the Lebanon Seminary, it is the oldest college in Illinois. McKendree enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduates and nearly 1,000 graduate students and remains affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The school changed its name to McKendree University beginning with the 2007-08 academic year. McKendree University comprises McKendree College, a School of Business, a School of Health Professions and a School of Education.
Fielding athletic teams known as the McKendree Bearcats, the university is in the process of transitioning athletics from the NAIA and member of the American Midwest Conference to NCAA Division II, at which time it will join the Great Lakes Valley Conference.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 3284 students
- $22,330.00 avg tuition
701 College Rd
Lebanon,
IL
62254-1291
(618) 537-4481
Apply online
Admissions:
www.mckendree.edu/prospective/adm..
Financial Aid:
www.mckendree.edu/prospective/fin..
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
McKendree University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 1,353 | |
| Admitted | 915 | 68% |
| Enrolled total | 341 | |
| Full Time: | 341 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 430 | 520 |
| SAT Math | 400 | 640 |
| SAT Writing | 390 | 540 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
| ACT English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 79% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 49% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 67% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
McKendree University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $22,330.00 | $22,330.00 | $22,330.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $800.00 | $800.00 | $800.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $745.00 | $745.00 | $745.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,430.00 | $7,430.00 | $7,430.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $375.00 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8,240.00 | $6,900.00 | $2,840.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,190.00 | $2,890.00 | $2,840.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $40.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $40.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 100% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 100% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $16,404.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 76% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,561.00 |
McKendree University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | X | |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | X | |||
| Management Science | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Organizational Communication, General | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | X | |||
| Information Science/Studies | X | |||
| Information Technology | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Business Teacher Education | X | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | X | |||
| Education, General | X | X | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Health Teacher Education | X | |||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | X | |||
| History Teacher Education | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | X | |||
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | X | |||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | X | ||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Computational Mathematics | X | |||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Music, Other | X | |||
McKendree University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Honor's Scholarship - McKendree University | $12000 | Varies |
| Presidential Scholarship - McKendree University | $8000 | Varies |
| Dean's Scholarship - McKendree University | $6500 | Varies |
| Transfer Scholarship - McKendree University | $7000 | Varies |
| Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program | $2500 | November 01, 2013 |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - McKendree University | $2000 | Varies |
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Schools Near McKendree University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Southwestern Illinois College | 8.4mi |
| Sanford-Brown College-Collinsville | 12.2mi |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | 15.0mi |
| Stevens Institute of Business & Arts | 20.9mi |
| Harris-Stowe State University | 22.2mi |
| Saint Louis University-Main Campus | 22.6mi |
| Aquinas Institute of Theology | 22.9mi |
| Ranken Technical College | 23.7mi |
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | 24.1mi |
| St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis | 24.1mi |
| St Louis College of Pharmacy | 24.1mi |
| Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park | 25.1mi |
| Washington University in St Louis | 26.5mi |
| Concordia Seminary | 26.9mi |
| Fontbonne University | 27.1mi |
