Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    McKendree grads earn $9.2K more ten years out than Trevecca Nazarene's ($58,572 vs. $49,378)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Trevecca Nazarene's yield is 8 pts higher than McKendree's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Trevecca Nazarene has 7 pts more first-gen students than McKendree (39% vs. 33%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    Trevecca Nazarene graduates 2 pts more of its students than McKendree (57% vs. 54%)

    Graduation rate
  5. 5

    McKendree has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Trevecca Nazarene (34% vs. 32%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    Trevecca Nazarene is more diverse (index 0.67 vs. 0.66)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Trevecca Nazarene admits 69%, McKendree 72%; Trevecca Nazarene's yield is higher, at 27%.

Acceptance rate
McKendree72%
Trevecca Nazarene69%
Quad's selectivity
  • McKendreeAccessible
  • Trevecca NazareneAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
McKendreeTest-blind
Trevecca Nazarene
980–1235
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • McKendreeGPA and school record required
  • Trevecca NazareneGPA required

Who's on each campus

McKendree and Trevecca Nazarene are about the same size; McKendree has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
McKendree1.8K
Trevecca Nazarene1.7K
Pell Grant share
McKendree34%
Trevecca Nazarene32%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at McKendree, and Business Administration and Management at Trevecca Nazarene.

Students per faculty member
McKendree16 to 1
Trevecca Nazarene20 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • McKendreeRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse18%
  • Trevecca NazareneBusiness Administration and Management, General23%

What each costs

Only McKendree reports an average cost ($25.4K).

Average cost, all students
McKendree$25.4K
Trevecca NazareneNot reported
Aid generosity
McKendree49%
Trevecca NazareneNot reported

What each pays off

McKendree's former students earn more, a median $58.6K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
McKendree$58.6K
Trevecca Nazarene$49.4K
Graduation rate
McKendree54%
Trevecca Nazarene57%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Trevecca Nazarene got more selective while McKendree got less.

Applications, 10-year change
  • McKendreeGrowing+56%
  • Trevecca NazareneGrowing+138%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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