McKendree University
Lebanon, IL · Private nonprofit · 1,752 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $21,928 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $21,432 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $21,041 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $28,333 |
| Over $110,000 | $29,066 |
| All incomes (average) | $24,717 |
Sticker tuition: $34,740 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 34%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 53%
- Freshman retention
- 67%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $58,572
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250
- International undergrads
- 153 (9.5%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business28%
Health & Nursing18%
Education15%
Kinesiology & Sports Science12%
Social Sciences8%
Psychology6%
Communications & Media3%
Biology & Life Sciences2%
Computer Science1%
Mathematics & Statistics1%
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