McKendree University, IL

location_on  701 College Rd, Lebanon, IL 62254 • language  mckendree.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the United Methodist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 93%
Associate’s 7%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing30%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education5%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs21%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies4%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies6%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology9%
Social Sciences9%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 67%
Median SAT Math 560
Median SAT Reading 555
Median ACT Composite 24

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 481–639
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 479–631
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $31,000
Out-of-State Tuition $31,000
Average Total Cost $42,000
Average Net Cost $19,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $16,000 $12,158 $11,406
$30K–$48K $17,000 $12,765 $12,318
$48K–$75K $18,000 $15,651 $15,178
$75K–$110K $22,000 $19,187 $18,184
>$110K $22,000 $22,317 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 49%
Median Federal Debt $17,000
Repayment Rate 56%
Median Payment $241
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		31% 44% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		18% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		16% 10% 10%
>$110K 		18% 15% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $18,000 $12,758 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $12,981 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $16,000 $13,193 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $13,555 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $15,000 $12,311 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $34,000 $27,470 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $20,445 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $6,257 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,411 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		51% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		56% 57% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		66% 63% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		72% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 79%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 15%
Graduation Rate 53%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		44% 37% 33%
Within 6 Years 		53% 51% 49%
Within 8 Years 		56% 53% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		50% 59% 57%
Black 		32% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		63% 59% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		40% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		57% 62% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		15% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 48% 48%
Other race 		29% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,924
Full-time Undergrads 66%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students 543
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		53% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		47% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		0% 8% 7%
Black 		13% 12% 13%
Caucasian 		62% 50% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 20% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		4% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		11% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		25% 35% 37%
$30K–$48K 		15% 18% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		18% 14% 14%
>$110K 		23% 20% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Southwestern Illinois College
9 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Harris-Stowe State University
22 miles, NW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
86 miles, NE • 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
96 miles, S • 1 star