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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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- This is Me: Show Choir Spring Finale at the Hett The McKendree University Show Choir will present its...
- A Celebration of Academic Excellence McKendree University students will present their research,...
- McKendree Invests in Massive WI-FI Upgrade Wireless internet coverage is an ongoing battle at any higher...
- Recycle Electronics, Appliances and More Get rid of old electronics and appliances in an efficient,...
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APR22
Residence Hall Association Meeting
Come join us in PAC 216 to discuss your housing experience,...
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APR24
As we come to the end of the semester, we will be hosting...
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APR25
Academic Excellence Celebration
Academic Excellence Celebration on the Lebanon Campus
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APR25
Student and faculty performances present the best of McKendree...
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McKendree By The Numbers
91%
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
97%
Employment & Grad. School Success Rate
Employment & Grad. School Success Rate
34
Sports Teams
Sports Teams
14:1
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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Commencement Events
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Route 50 Road Construction Scheduled Near Lebanon
LANE RESTRICTIONS: Drivers who take Route 50 between Illinois-Route 4 and O’Fallon can expect lane restrictions.
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Join McKendree Online and see why earning
your degree is more convenient than ever with programs designed to fit your busy lifestyle!
Choose Your Path
Select a degree program to accompany your aspirations.
Find a degree that’s right for you from numerous undergraduate academic majors, minors, and tracks.
Distinctive Honors
Our student-focused higher education is getting noticed!
Our undergraduate and graduate programs
are recognized for excellence among top
ranking universities.
Military Community Focused
We are a military friendly
university!
Thank you for your service. We embrace our military community and dedicate resources to ensure your success.
Hettenhausen Center for the Arts
Check out which performances are coming to the Hett!
"The Hett" is Southern Illinois' premier
performing arts venue, presenting world class dance, drama, classical music and jazz.
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Gallery of Art
Explore the McKendree
University Gallery of Art!
Our downtown art gallery showcases the creativity of students, faculty, alumni and
artists from the region.
McKendree University
701 College Road, Lebanon, Illinois 62254 1-800-BEARCAT