McKendree University Rankings

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In the World#4132 of 14178
In North America#1165 of 2629
In the United States#1092 of 2528
In Illinois#43 of 100
In Lebanon#1 of 1

Quick Review

Religion
United Methodist
Acceptance rate
63%
Average SAT
1064
Average ACT
24
Avg. cost to attend
$21,764 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,788
Graduates
504
Male:Female Ratio
44:56
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.mckendree.edu

McKendree University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics

TotalMenWomen
Acceptance Rate63%60%67%
Applicants1,9971,015982
Admissions1,265607658
Freshmen enrolled full time332182150

607 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

460 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
189 or 57%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 859
or below

75% of them
had 1268
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in McKendree University are 859-1268 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
127 or 38%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 28
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in McKendree University are 19-28 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

SAT/ACT Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended
Recommendations Recommended
Secondary school rank Recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment by race or ethnicity

White1490 (65%)
Black or African American259 (11%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown234 (10%)
Hispanic111 (5%)
Nonresident Alien100 (4%)
Two or more races75 (3%)
Asian16 (0.7%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander3 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Net average cost to attend
$21,764/year
Average aid awarded
$21,203
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K$15,184
$30-48K$16,659
$48-75K$19,851
$75-110K$23,434
$110K+$24,111

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district$30,540$9,522
Tuition in-state$30,540$9,522
Tuition out-of-state$30,540$9,522
Fee in-district$1,100
Fee in-state$1,100
Fee out-of-state$1,100

Room and board price

Dormitory capacity1,072
Combined charge for room and board$10,370
Room charge$5,370
Meal charge$5,000

McKendree University Majors

MajorAssociate's degreeBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoral
Business Administration and Management, General36476
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse6515
Sociology44
Psychology, General37
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General35
Education, General426
Secondary School Administration & Principalship29
Curriculum and Instruction918
Management Science22
Marketing & Marketing Management, General21
Elementary Education and Teaching171
Kinesiology and Exercise Science17
Biology & Biological Sciences, General16
Biopsychology15
Mathematics, General14
Accounting13
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management12
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration8
Economics, General7
Nursing Administration7
Rhetoric and Composition6
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General6
Athletic Training & Trainer6
Computer Science6
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication5
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other5
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching22
Organizational Communication, General3
Music Teacher Education3
Environmental Studies3
Social Sciences, General3
English Language and Literature, General3
Religion & Religious Studies2
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2
Computational Mathematics2
International Relations and Affairs2
Political Science and Government, General2
Art Teacher Education2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies1
Fine & Studio Arts, General1
History, General1
Spanish Language and Literature1
History Teacher Education1
Music, General1
Information Science & Studies1
Chemistry, General1
Applied Mathematics, Other1
Grand Total347017125
TotalMenWomen
Graduation rate60%53%67%
  • Full-time retention rate - 75%

Publications & Citations

Publications
184
Citations
2,476

Publication count by topic

Psychology
52
Mathematics
30
Computer science
22
Sociology
15
Biology
12
Medicine
10
Business
7
Political science
6
Philosophy
4
Geography
4
Art
3
Economics
3
Physics
3
History
2
Engineering
2
Materials science
1

Topical rankings by citation count

DisciplineWorld RankCitations
Political science1708263
Sociology1951356
Psychology3096545
Philosophy31711
Mathematics3386299
Biology3863552
Geography398630
Business432329
Economics46588
Computer science503165
Medicine517763
Engineering58612

Annual publication & citation counts

YearPublicationsCitations
199006
199113
199203
199300
199401
199502
199600
199712
199838
199914
200038
200125
2002633
200348
2004514
2005836
2006134
2007643
2008344
2009970
2010685
201110130
20128127
201312152
201412175
201512220
20168175
201719203
20188195
20199199
20208225

General info

Founded1828
WikipediaMcKendree University
MottoArtium Morum et Religionis Disciplinae
The Disciplines of the Arts, of Morals and of Religion
Colorspurple, white
Academic CalendarSemesters
Total FTE staff306
Carnegie ClassificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and Contacts

Address701 College Rd
Lebanon, Illinois, 62254-1291
United States
City population4,000
Phone6185374481
Fax+1 (618) 537 6259

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