McKendree University
McKendree University (McKendree) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Lebanon, IL. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research / scholarship.
The McKendree's 2023 tuition & fees is $33,430. 97% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $18,908.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,958 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
McKendree ranked 28th in Illinois Colleges rankings. McKendree University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2023 Tuition & Fees and 2024 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2023 tuition and fees of McKendree University are $33,430. For graduate programs, its 2023 graduate school tuition and fees are $9,450.
The estimated 2024 tuition & fees for prospective students is $33,814 based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,154.
| Undergraduate | $33,430 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $9,450 |
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
| Undergraduate | $33,814 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $9,154 |
The estimation for 2023-2024 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at McKendree University is 77.68% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 19.55%. The average graduation rate is 56%. Total 1,958 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $50,200. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $68,800 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 77.68% Acceptance Rate / 19.55% Yield |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate » | 56% |
| Retention Rate | 73%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6.67% (15 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 1,958 (1,443 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $18,908 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $50,200 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $28,100 - $68,800 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
McKendree University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
McKendree provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of McKendree. McKendree University is religiously affiliated with United Methodist. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,052. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $6,000.
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 1,052 |
Directory Information
| Address | 701 College Rd, Lebanon, IL 62254-1291 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 618-537-4481 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research / scholarship |
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