Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at McKendree University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
With 16 students per faculty member, McKendree University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, McKendree University is above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Students at McKendree University can choose from 38 majors with reported graduates spanning 18 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at McKendree University are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at McKendree University.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 140 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 101 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 38 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 38 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 22 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at McKendree University, a few more questions are worth asking:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: