| Name |
McKendree College |
| Address |
701 College Road
Lebanon, IL 62254-1299 |
| Website |
http://www.mckendree.edu |
| Email |
inquiry@mckendree.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
40% |
| Percent Fraternity |
10.8% |
| Percent Sorority |
8.8% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
40% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (42%), apartment for single students (58%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
43% |
| College Owned Triples |
10% |
| College Owned Apartments |
47% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
11 |
| Sprinkler System |
18% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
110 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
St. Louis, Missouri (36), Lebanon, Illinois (5) |
| Nearest Train |
St. Louis, Missouri (25) |
| Nearest Bus |
Belleville, Illinois (14) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
85% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
24% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| 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 |
| Student 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 |
| Num Organizations |
62 |
| 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; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) McKendree Review (bi-monthly) |
| Num Frats |
4 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
11% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
9% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1828 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Methodist |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,257 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
20,348,489 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
18,900 |
| Room Board |
7,380 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
88% |
| Job One Year |
95% |
| Job Two Years |
96% |
| Firms |
Accounting Brokerage Firms
Corporate Businesses
Marketing/Sales
Elementary/Secondary Schools
Law Enforcement |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
96,265 |
| Num Subscriptions |
545 |
| Num Microforms |
42,145 |
| Num Audiovisual |
5,537 |
| Num Ebooks |
1,000 |
| Library Facilities |
Kentucky Campuses |
| Museums |
Archives |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
160 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
13 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
113 |
| Num Wired Labs |
149 |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
50 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
