Colleges of Distinction Endorses McKendree Professional Programs
(LEBANON, Ill., July 26, 2017) — For years students across the country have turned
to Colleges of Distinction to help find the best-fit school for them. Part of what
makes Colleges of Distinction unique is how it evaluates schools based on their ability
to provide a high-quality student experience, as well as a thorough liberal arts education.
Already recognized by Colleges of Distinction for its innovative approach to education,
McKendree University has been honored further for its expert blending of the liberal
arts with professional programming in business, education and nursing. Its well-rounded
approach to critical thinking and career development prepares students to take on
the postgraduate world.
“We are ecstatic to celebrate McKendree University for its exceptional commitment
to student success,” said Tyson Schritter, chief operating officer for Colleges of
Distinction. “Building upon its extensive liberal arts curriculum, as well as its
impressive engagement of high-impact practices, McKendree University continues to
stand out through its stance as a leader in professional education.”
Colleges of Distinction granted the awards after a comprehensive vetting process,
selecting schools based on such qualities as accreditation, breadth of program, and
a record of success.
The fast-paced modern business world requires effective communication and innovative strategies. McKendree’s programs
in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, entrepreneurship, human
resource management, management, marketing, and sport management keep future business
leaders ahead of the curve and ready to grow with the industry.
The university’s future educators are bolstered by an enriching liberal arts perspective,
allowing them to be empathetic, creative and efficient mentors for their students.
McKendree undergraduate education programs include elementary and special-elementary dual; middle and secondary school mathematics,
science, social science, and English-language arts; K-12 art, music and physical education;
and educational studies.
The online RN-to-BSN undergraduate nursing program at McKendree University offers a well-rounded perspective
and enables its students to take calculated action, even in high-pressure situations.
View McKendree’s profile at CollegesofDistinction.com and find more information about
the innovative learning experiences it offers at mckendree.edu.
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