Complete Your Degree at McKendree
McKendree has been working to help you navigate the next steps on your educational
journey, and we are excited to see you thrive as a McKendree Bearcat!
Josie Blasdel, Assistant Vice President for Admission and Financial Aid, is the direct point of contact for Fontbonne students considering McKendree as their new home. Students who need assistance with the admission process or have questions about McKendree are encouraged to reach out via email at jlblasdel@mckendree.edu or phone at (618) 537-6836.
Undergraduate Students
McKendree offers many of the same programs as Fontbonne, which will help you see more credits transfer to McKendree and realize a similar time to graduation. Check out the list of similar majors below, or click here to see all of the majors and minors you can pursue as a Bearcat.
Haven't decided on a major yet? No problem! Your credits will still transfer and you can begin your McKendree journey without declaring a major!
* Transfer to complete State of Illinois education requirements for licensure
Discover the convenience of McKendree's fully-online programs, where you can pursue your educational journey from anywhere. Our flexible options empower you to balance your studies with work, family, and other commitments. Take the next step towards your goals with McKendree University. Click here to see every online degree offered at McKendree.
* Enrollment restricted to currently employed paraprofessionals with 60-90 hours of bachelor coursework as part of McKendree's Paraprofessional+ Pathway program
Graduate Students
Transition seamlessly from Fontbonne's graduate program to a similar one at McKendree! Enjoy the benefit of transferring most, if not all, earned credits and achieving a similar time to graduation. With most programs offered fully-online and some based on the McKendree campus, flexibility meets excellence in your academic journey. You can also click here to see all of McKendree's graduate programs.
Why McKendree?
Nestled on 200 acres in historic Lebanon, Illinois, just a short 25-minute drive from Fontbonne's St. Louis campus, McKendree offers a familiar setting for Fontbonne students. Our small class sizes, tight-knit campus community, and experienced faculty will facilitate a smooth transition to your new university home, ensuring you feel right at ease.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
McKendree University plans to extend generous financial aid packages to Fontbonne students enrolling as full-time undergraduates. Stay tuned for more details in the near future. Click here to learn more about scholarships and financial aid at McKendree.
Don't forget to complete your FAFSA and designate McKendree University (school code: 001722) for maximum consideration for scholarships and other financial assistance."
