College comparison

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion vs McKendree University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN	McKendree University Lebanon, IL
Acceptance rateMcKendree University is more selective	89%	72%
SAT (25–75)	960–1180	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,974	1,752
Avg net price	$22,866	$24,717
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Marion, IN	Lebanon, IL

Quick answers

Is Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion or McKendree University harder to get into?

McKendree University is more selective: Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion's acceptance rate is approximately 89% and McKendree University's is approximately 72% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion vs McKendree University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 960–1180 at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion and — at McKendree University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.