McKendree vs Missouri Baptist
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.McKendree UniversityLebanon, ILCompass Score: GoodC+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Missouri Baptist UniversitySaint Louis, MOCompass Score: Solid
At a glance
- McKendree has the higher graduation rate: 53% against 48% at Missouri Baptist.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, McKendree has the lower price after aid: $21,041 a year, against $25,332 at Missouri Baptist.
- McKendree has the lower average price after aid: $24,717 a year, against $27,006 at Missouri Baptist.
Scores
Compass Score
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Academic Excellence: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Lebanon, IL
Saint Louis, MO
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
2,075
5,641
Sports
NCAA Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
NAIA · American Midwest Conference
Admission
Admission rate
72%
69%
Average SAT
Not reported
910
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
12–18
Outcomes
Graduation rate
53%
48%
First-year retention
67%
65%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$58,572
$46,660
Median debt
$23,250
$22,500
Cost
Average price after aid
$24,717
$27,006
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$21,928
$21,808
$30,001–$48,000
$21,432
$24,022
$48,001–$75,000
$21,041
$25,332
$75,001–$110,000
$28,333
$29,678
Over $110,000
$29,066
$29,420
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $79,916
- Management science $69,002
- Marketing $65,696
- Human resources $63,519
- Accounting $61,361
- Health administration $64,348
- Accounting $60,232
- Biology $57,292
- Business administration $57,029
- Kinesiology and exercise science $54,904
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.