McKendree University

Lebanon, IL · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

71.7%

Acceptance rate

$24,190

Avg net price

1,600

Enrollment

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 21Bachelor’s 395Master’s 223Doctoral 22	21	395	223	22
Associate’s 21Bachelor’s 95Master’s 49Doctoral None reported	21	95	49	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 75Master’s 34Doctoral 10	None reported	75	34	10
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 62Master’s 117Doctoral 12	None reported	62	117	12
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 48Master’s 7Doctoral None reported	None reported	48	7	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 35Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	35	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 23Master’s 16Doctoral None reported	None reported	23	16	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 13Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	13	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	9	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	6	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	6	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	5	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	4	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	0	None reported	None reported

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division II
Primary conference: Great Lakes Valley Conference

Projected sponsored sports28

BaseballBeach VolleyballBowlingFootball — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's Soccer

Athletic participation

1,055 unique student-athletes · 30 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application or Common App

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $33,310
Required fees: $1,430
Food and housing: $12,742
Books and supplies: $1,000
Other expenses: $2,710
Total: $51,192

Total by year

$45,1102019–2019–20
$46,9702020–2120–21
$47,7302021–2221–22
$48,7302022–2322–23
$50,0502023–2423–24
$51,1922024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $24,190 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation50%

6-year graduation60%

Retention rate68%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$58,572

Median debt$23,250

Campus

Enrollment1,600

Student-faculty ratio16:1

SettingSuburb

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25