McKendree University, located in Lebanon Illinois, was founded by pioneer Methodists in 1828. The school is affiliated with the Methodist church and offers Undergraduate and Graduate degrees. The University also has a sports program for men and women. "Bearcat" sports include baseball, basketball, hockey, football, soccer, volleyball, softball and more.
Type of School: private, independent, 4-year liberal arts college, affiliated with the Methodist church
Undergraduate: 6 bachelor degree programs in 40 major areas
Number of Undergraduates: 2,000
Graduate: master degrees in five areas: business administration, education, nursing, human resource management, professional counseling
Mascot: Bearcat
Sports: Members: NAIA; Baseball (M), Basketball (M,W), Bowling (M,W), Cross Country (M,W), Football(M). Golf (M,W), Hockey (M), Soccer (M,W), Tennis (M,W), Track & Field (M,W), Wrestling (M), Volleyball (W), Softball (W)
Founded: 1828 by pioneer Methodists
McKendree University
701 College Road
Lebanon, IL 62254
618-537-4481