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McKendree University
Lebanon,
IL
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate78%
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About Mckendree University
McKendree University is a private, religious university in the suburb of Lebanon, Illinois. Mckendree University was founded in 1828. The college currently enrolls around 1,958 students per year, including 1,455 undergrad students.
Mckendree University Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Mckendree University. The acceptance rate at Mckendree University is 78%. In 2022, 1,371 out of 1,765 total applicants were accepted.
| McKendree University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 78% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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McKendree University is located in the town of Lebanon, Illinois, near St. Louis and MO; Belleville.
If you are interested in seeing Mckendree University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstates 64; 55; 70 to Lebanon, or book a flight to the nearest airport, St. Louis Lambert International, MidAmerica St. Louis.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what McKendree University and Lebanon are like without leaving home.
College Info
Mckendree University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Mckendree University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Mckendree University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Mckendree University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
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Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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Mckendree University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$45,510
In State$45,510
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$32,020
$32,020
Fees
$1,410
$1,410
Housing
$11,080
$11,080
Books
$1,000
$1,000
Student Life
Wondering what life at Mckendree University is like? There are approximately 1,958 students enrolled at Mckendree University, including 1,455 undergraduate students and 503 graduate students. 86% percent of students attend school full-time, 66% percent are from IL and 34% percent of students are from other states.
86%
Full Time13%
Part Time66%
In State34%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,958
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
78%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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