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Accelerated Instruction with McKendree (AiM)

The Accelerated Instruction with McKendree (AiM) program is designed for students whose commitments make them unable to attend McKendree's Lebanon campus.  The Bachelor of Business Administration degree is available in:
                  Business Administration
                 Marketing
                  Human Resources Management

Format

Classes meet one evening per week from 5:30 to 10 pm for 8 weeks in a blended format, alternating between online and in-class time with a McKendree professor. By taking two courses per 8-week session the program can be completed in two years (some online courses may be necessary).

Find out more about online courses.

Accreditation & Recognition

The AiM program is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and approved to operate by the Illinois Board of Higher Education. McKendree University is ranked among the top 10% of "Best Baccalaureate Universities" in the nation according to U.S. News and World Report's "America's Best Colleges 2010". We also have been recognized by U.S. News and World Report's "Best College Buys 2010".

Your degree is within reach when you take AiM with McKendree!

The program is offered at these convenient locations:

Flora High School - Flora, IL
John A. Logan College - Carterville, IL
Joliet Junior College - Joliet, IL
Kaskaskia College - Centralia, IL
Rend Lake Market Place - Mt. Vernon, IL
Southwestern Illinois College - Red Bud, IL
Wabash Valley College - Mt. Carmel, IL

Application Process

AiM students apply through the Office of External Programs. To be considered for admission, complete the following steps:

1. Complete the free online application for admission.
2. Submit official copies of transcripts for all colleges/universities attended.

Transcripts should be addressed to: McKendree University, Office of External Programs, 701 College Road, Lebanon, IL 62254.

"Small towns grow and prosper through education, and we are happy to have the most prestigious and oldest college in Illinois offering a program here in Flora."

-Mayor Charlie Crowder, Flora, Illinois