Applying to McKendree

McKendree University's acceptance rate is 63.88% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 2,652 students applied and 1,694 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into McKendree.

McKendree's acceptance rate places 12nd out of 60 Illinois colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to McKendree, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at McKendree University.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of McKendree University is 63.88% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.74%. 1,287 men and 1,067 women applied to McKendree and 899 men and 785 women students were accepted.

12 applicants who has another gender applied and 10 were accepted.

Among them, 243 men and 193 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at McKendree.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at McKendree
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,652	1,287	1,067	12	286
Admitted	1,694	899	785	10	0
Enrolled	436	243	193	0	0
Acceptance Rate	63.88%	69.85%	73.57%	83.33%	0.00%
Yield	25.74%	27.03%	24.59%	0.00%	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

McKendree University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 436 first-year students enrolled in McKendree. The proportion of full-time students is 99.77% and part-time students is 0.23%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 55.73% and women students is 44.27%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at McKendree.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at McKendree
	Total	Men	Women
Total	436	243	193
Full-time	435	242	193
Part-time	1	1	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at McKendree. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply McKendree University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

McKendree Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to McKendree.

Admission Information for Applying to McKendree
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	https://www.mckendree.edu/admission/
Online Application	https://www.mckendree.edu/admission/info/index.php
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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