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McKendree University
McKendree University is a nationally ranked, private university offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in the St. Louis region, Southern Illinois and online. As a Bearcat, you’ll join a vibrant community, make valuable connections, and serve others in the world around you. You’ll develop strong leadership skills, learn from expert faculty, and attain the personalized education you deserve.
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McKendree By The Numbers
85%
First-Year Students who Live on Campus
First-Year Students who Live on Campus
41
States Represented by Students
States Represented by Students
38
Countries Represented by Students
Countries Represented by Students
98%
Employment & Grad. School Success Rate
Employment & Grad. School Success Rate
37
Sports Teams
Sports Teams
15:1
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
23
Honor Societies
Honor Societies
100+
Study Abroad Locations Available
Study Abroad Locations Available
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Positioned to Thrive
McKendree Marches Toward its Bicentennial with Great Successes
Now more than ever, it’s a great day – a great time, even – to be a Bearcat. As universities throughout the nation struggle to stay afloat and remain relevant in today’s ever-shifting educational landscape, McKendree University stands steadfast and ready to serve its students now and in the future..
Scoring Top-Shelf Goals
Senior Ashley Hayley Named Rhodes Scholarship Finalist
Senior Ashley Hayley was destined for great things from an early age. Ashley had some enormous shoes to fill not only as the eldest child but also as the only girl in her Canadian household. She decided to hang up her ballet shoes and joined a minor hockey league at the age of four, and she hasn’t looked back since..
A Cherished Leader
Honoring the Legacy of Colleen Lischwe
A trailblazer in her field. A beloved coach, mentor, and friend. One of our students’ greatest cheerleaders, who was always there to lend a helping hand. Colleen Lischwe was someone people could depend on, a constant in the campus community whose smile brightened every room she stepped into.
