701 College RoadLebanon, IL 62254
618-537-6831
618-537-6831
http://www.mckendree.edu
inquiry@mckendree.edu
inquiry@mckendree.edu
About McKendree College
- Year of Foundation 1828
- Size of Campus 100 acres
- Type of Instituition Private institution
- Religious Orientation Methodist
- Degrees Bachelor, Master
- Calendar Type Semester
- Undergraduate Population 2,257
- Women % / Men % / Out of state 57%, 43%, 13%
Application
- App. Deadlines FAFSA
- Tuition Costs In / Out - State $16,400
- Room and Board $6,480
- Nonfall Registration Accepted
- Selectivity of the Intuition More selective
- Application Fee 40
- Enrollment No. 2,118
Reference: McKendree College
The mission of McKendree University is to provide a high quality educational experience to outstanding students. We guide our students in the pursuit of academic excellence which will prepare them for leadership roles in our society. To achieve this end we encourage broader vision, enriched purpose, engagement with community, commitment to responsible citizenship, openness to new ideas and dedication to lifelong learning. In keeping with our history and traditions, we provide our students with a rigorous, broadly based liberal arts curricula joined with specialization in a specific discipline.
We cherish our historical relationship with the United Methodist Church and its tradition of Judeo-Christian ideals. Therefore, we encourage an atmosphere of open dialogue, free inquiry, and mutual respect, conducted among students from diverse backgrounds.
- Actuarial Foundation-1
- Actuarial Foundation-2
- Actuarial Foundation-3
- Actuarial Foundation-4
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc.-1
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc.-2
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
- American Bar Foundation
- American Dental Assistant Association-1
- American Dental Association Foundation-2
- American Health And Beauty Aids Institute-1
- American Health And Beauty Aids Institute-2
- American Health And Beauty Aids Institute-3
- American Health Information Management Association
- American Institute Of Indian Studies
- American Medical Technologists
- American Nuclear Society
- American Nuclear Society-1
- American Nuclear Society-10
- American Nuclear Society-11
- American Nuclear Society-12
- American Nuclear Society-13
- American Nuclear Society-14
- American Nuclear Society-15
- American Nuclear Society-17
- American Nuclear Society-18
- American Nuclear Society-19
- American Nuclear Society-2
- American Nuclear Society-20
- American Nuclear Society-21
- American Nuclear Society-22
- American Nuclear Society-23
- American Nuclear Society-3
- American Nuclear Society-4
- American Nuclear Society-5
- American Nuclear Society-6
- American Nuclear Society-7
- American Nuclear Society-9
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation-2
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation-3
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation-4
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation-5
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation-6
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation-7
- American Society Of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation-8
- American Society Of Safety Engineers-1
- Appraisal Institute Women And Minority Education Scholarship
- Art Institute Of Chicago
- Blues Heaven Foundation, Inc.
- Charlie Wells Memorial Aviation Scholarship
- Chicago Roofing Contractors Association
- Dupont Challenge
- Federation Of American Consumers And Travelers
- Government Finance Officers Association-1
- Government Finance Officers Association-2
- Hispanic Dental Association Foundation-1
- Hispanic Dental Association Foundation-2
- Hispanic Dental Association Foundation-3
- Hispanic Dental Association Foundation-4
- Hispanic Dental Association Foundation-5
- Hispanic Dental Association Foundation-6
- Hispanic Dental Association Foundation-7
- Illinois Amvets-1
- Illinois Amvets-2
- Illinois Amvets-3
- Illinois Arts Council
- Illinois Pilots Association
- Illinois Society Of Professional Engineers Foundation-1
- Illinois Society Of Professional Engineers Foundation-2
- Institute For The International Education Of Students
- Institute Of Food Technologists-1
- Institute Of Food Technologists-2
- Institute Of Food Technologists-3
- Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago-1
- Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago-2
- Medill
- Microscopy Society Of America Scholarships
- Minority Nurse Magazine
- Modern Woodmen Of America
- National Association Of Negro Musicians.
- National Black MBA Association
- National Hook-Up Of Black Women, Inc.
- National Merit Scholarship Corporation
- National PTA
- National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
- Neuroscience Nursing Foundation
- Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society
- Ragdale Foundation
- Real Estate Education Foundation
- Real Estate Education Foundation-1
- Real Estate Education Foundation-2
- Rotary Foundation Of Rotary International
- Society Of Women Engineers-1
- Society Of Women Engineers-2
- Society Of Women Engineers-3
- Southern Illinois University
- Special People In Need
- State Farm Companies Foundation
- University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
- University Of Illinois College Of Aces-1
- University Of Illinois College Of Aces-2
- University Of Illinois College Of Aces-3
- Western Golf Association/Evans Scholars Foundation
- Wocn Foundation-1
- WOCN Foundation-2
- Women Of The Evangelical Lutheran Church In America-1
- Women Of The Evangelical Lutheran Church In America-2
- Zonta International Foundation
Social Life And Activities
- Other general policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
- Number of on-campus international organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Organization; McKendree Sisters United; Kappa Alpha Psi
- Popular Event and Social Activities on Campus Distinguished Speaker Series; Fine Arts Series; Theater/Musical performances; Jazz on the Lawn; Homecoming; Commencement; Honors Day; Family Fest; Athletic Events; Fraternity/Sorority Events
- Setting Suburban
- Number of frats 4
- Percent students who are frat sororities 9%
- Number of students in fraternities 4
- Alcohol Policies No
- Percent students who are frat members 11%
- On-campus religious organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Campus Ministry Unlimited
- Number of frat chapter houses 0
- Number of sororities 3
- Number of honor societies Alpha Psi Omega; Kappa Delta Pi; Lambda Pi Eta; Nursing Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta; Pi Gamma Mu; Sigma Beta Delta; Sigma Tau Delta; Sigma Zeta; Phi Kappa Phi
- Other on-campus organizations N/A
Transportation
- Car Permitted On Campus Yes
- Distance to nearest airport St. Louis, Missouri (36), Lebanon, Illinois (5)
- Distance to nearest train St. Louis, Missouri (25)
- Distance to nearest bus Belleville, Illinois (14)
- Public Transportation to the University Yes
Student Housing
- Number of housing and appartment units owned by the university 11
- Type of housing provided for students coed dorms (42%), apartment for single students (58%)
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are undefined N/A
- Off and remote campus housing assistance available Yes
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are doubles 43%
- High speed or wireless internet in college housing N/A
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are apartments 47%
- College housing safety - Fire alarms 100%
- Number of students using college housing 40%
- College campus housing availability No
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are triples 10%
- On and Off campus housing offered Yes
- College housing safety - Sprinkler system 18%
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are singles N/A
Campus Services
- Student Email Accounts Yes
- Location Of Area With Wireless Support in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
- Number of Audiovisuals-cds,videos,dvds 5,537
- Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
- Number Of Subscriptions 545
- Counseling Services minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious
- Estimated Capacity Of Wireless Network 50
- Museums Archives
- Online Course Registration Available Yes
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In Classrooms 113
- Computer Courses Yes
- Wireless Network - Student wi-fi N/A
- Library Facilities Kentucky Campuses
- OS of Wifi Network N/A
- Number Of Microforms 42,145
- Student Computer Availability No
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Library 13
- Library On Campus N/A
- Tutoring and Remedial Help reading, math, writing, study skills
- Number of e-books 1,000
- Location Of Available Computers computer center/labs, residence halls, library
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Other Locations N/A
- Internet Access Yes
- Student Allowed To Post A Web Page Yes
- Number Of Books in Library 96,265
- Basic Services Provided nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In Campus Labs(est) 149
Student Employment and Career
- Top Companies Selecting Students For Jobs Accounting Brokerage Firms Corporate Businesses Marketing/Sales Elementary/Secondary Schools Law Enforcement
- Employed Students after 6 Months 88%
- The average earnings of employed undergrads 2,000
- Employed Students after 2 years 96%
- Career placment and training on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
- Navy ROTC on campus? Not offered
- Army ROTC on campus? Offered at cooperating institution (Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville)
- Number of undergraduates (only) with employment 24%
- Airforce ROTC on campus? Offered at cooperating institution (Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville)
- Does the school discourage student employment No
- Student Employment Federal Work Study Program Available
- Employed Students after 1 year 95%
Loan, Scholarship, Fellowship, Grant Page Details
- Specific Locations/Universities Rural


