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McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving

McKendree University (McKendree) · Lebanon, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

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Recognized
NCAA IIGreat Lakes Valley Conference
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Acceptance rate72%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate53%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,392Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at McKendree University who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

Jimmy TierneyHead Coach
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Donnie TorresHead Diving Coach
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Noah JavensAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where McKendree University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Great Lakes Valley Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
mckbearcats.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiopsychologyBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer Science
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
53% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$33,310
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$25,200
Campus

Where it is

McKendree University in Lebanon.

Location
Lebanon, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Time zone
Central
Website
mckendree.edu
Overview

About McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Jimmy Tierney, the Head Coach, leads the McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 4 coaches. McKendree University (McKendree) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference. McKendree University is a small private school in Lebanon, Illinois with 2,392 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $25,200 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Jimmy Tierney, the Head Coach and Donnie Torres, the Head Diving Coach. McKendree University has 4 coaches for Men's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Jimmy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the McKendree University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
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Questions

McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is McKendree University D2?

Yes. McKendree University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Great Lakes Valley Conference.

Is McKendree University public or private?

McKendree University is a private nonprofit school in Lebanon, Illinois.

What conference is McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving in?

The Great Lakes Valley Conference.

Does McKendree University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?

McKendree University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving have?

4 coaches, led by Jimmy Tierney, the Head Coach.

How much does McKendree University cost?

In-state tuition is $33,310 and out-of-state tuition is $33,310 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $25,200.

What is the McKendree University acceptance rate?

72% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the McKendree University Men's Swimming and Diving coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.