Overview
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| Location | Lebanon, Illinois |
| Online | mckendree.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Lebanon, Illinois, McKendree University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the United Methodist faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,965 prospective students applied, and 1,377 were granted admission. Of those admitted 374 enrolled in the school. 1,585 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 615 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $31,100 plus fees of $1,100. McKendree University is ranked 449 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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McKendree University is rated within the top 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for McKendree University within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#449 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#299 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#27 in Best Colleges in Illinois
#21 in Best Private Colleges in Illinois
#252 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#19 in Best Value Colleges in Illinois
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 871/1277 |
| ACT | 18/28 |
| GPA | 3.38 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,100 |
| Room and Board | $10,970 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,800 |
| Total One Year Cost | $46,970 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 37% |
| Health Professions | 24% |
| Education | 13% |
| Social Sciences | 8% |
| Psychology | 4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=147013 IPEDS survey data for McKendree University.
Current students may use the McKendree University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.