Below you’ll find the current tuition and fees at McKendree University, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at McKendree University were $34,740 each year for undergraduates. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Of that total, required fees were $1,430; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,310 |
| Fees | $1,430 |
| Total | $34,740 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The totals here are the list price.
What will McKendree University charge part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how McKendree University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, McKendree University runs on the expensive side.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the McKendree University Financial Aid page for details.
Below is how tuition at McKendree University has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $31,700 |
| Two Years Ago | $32,020 |
| One Year Ago | $32,660 |
| Most Recent Year | $33,310 |
This chart shows the way tuition at McKendree has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 2.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $35,431 for the coming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 1.68%, so cost a year out lands around $35,322.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $35,322 |
| In 2 Years | $35,914 |
| In 3 Years | $36,516 |
| In 4 Years | $37,128 |
| In 5 Years | $37,750 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $144,880.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at McKendree University, see the McKendree University Financial Aid page.