McKendree College
701 College RoadLebanon, IL 62254-1299
http://www.mckendree.edu
From the Blogosphere
- Local <b>college</b> sports briefs | LebanonRoad.com
- S&T blows past <b>McKendree</b> 71-46 | Missouri Sports Magazine
- R.O.E. x The Soulvillians live at <b>McKendree University</b> | R.O.E. <b>...</b>
- Tim Strange, <b>McKendree</b> Bearcats, To Focus On Women's Program
- Drury women hold off <b>McKendree</b> for non-conference victory | Local <b>...</b>
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1828 |
| Religious Affiliation | Methodist |
| Undergrad Students | 2,257 |
| Endowment | 20,348,489 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 40 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 18,900 |
| Room/Board | 7,380 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Accounting Brokerage Firms Corporate Businesses Marketing/Sales Elementary/Secondary Schools Law Enforcement |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Archives |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Archives |
| Periodical Subs | 545 |
| # of Books | 96,265 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 88% |
| within one year | 95% |
| within two years | 96% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 10.8% |
| Students in sororities | 8.8% |
| Campus Size | 110 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 40% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (42%), apartment for single students (58%) |
| Popular Events | Distinguished Speaker Series; Fine Arts Series; Theater/Musical performances; Jazz on the Lawn; Homecoming; Commencement; Honors Day; Family Fest; Athletic Events; Fraternity/Sorority Events |
| Nearest Airport | St. Louis, Missouri (36), Lebanon, Illinois (5) |
| Nearest Train | St. Louis, Missouri (25) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville) |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 62 |
| # of fraternities | 4 |
| # of sororities | 3 |
| Students in fraternities | 11% |
| Students in sororities | 9% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) McKendree Review (bi-monthly) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Psi Omega; Kappa Delta Pi; Lambda Pi Eta; Nursing Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta; Pi Gamma Mu; Sigma Beta Delta; Sigma Tau Delta; Sigma Zeta; Phi Kappa Phi |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Campus Ministry Unlimited |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Organization; McKendree Sisters United; Kappa Alpha Psi |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) ART CLUB; CAB/UB (Campus Activities Board); CANTORI; CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE; CHEERLEADERS; CHOIR; CLIO-Clionioan Literary society; COLOR GUARD; CONCERT BAND; DANCE TEAM; DEBATE; ECOLOGY CLUB; EDUCATION CLUB; HISTORY SOCIETY; INTER GREEK COUNCIL; INTRAMURALS-I. M. Sports; JAZZ ENSEMBLE; KAPPA SIGMA TAU ? SIGMA? LITERARY INTEREST SOCIETY; MARCHING BAND; MATH CLUB; MCKENDREE PEP BAND; MCKENDREE REVIEW-Newspaper; MENTORING PROGRAM; MODEL UNITED NATIONS; MONTAGE-Magazine; NSO New Student Orientation; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CLUB; PHI BETA LAMBDA-Business Service Club (PBL); PHILO; PHILOSOPHY CLUB; PRE MED CLUB; PSYCHOLOGY CLUB; PUBLIC AFFAIRS FORUM (PAF); RHA-Residence Hall Association; SGA-Student Government Association; SIGMA NU; STUDENTS AGAINST SOCIAL INJUSTICE (SASI); WE CARE TUTORING; Film Club; Young Republicans Club; Spectrum Alliance; Intercollegiate Sports; Student Ambassadors; |
