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McKendree University Women's Soccer

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

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 Women's Soccer coaches

Coaches at McKendree University who recruit Women's Soccer, head coach first.

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 Women's Soccer

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Tim Strange, the Head Women's Soccer Coach, leads the McKendree University Women's Soccer staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. McKendree University (McKendree) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Soccer as a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. 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 Women's Soccer

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Tim Strange, the Head Women's Soccer Coach and Kathleen Kenny, the Assistant Women's Soccer Coach. McKendree University has 3 coaches for Women's Soccer, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, club team and league, and stats like goals and assists 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 a highlight video plus one full game, with the link near the top so Tim 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 game with updated results.

Email Coach Tim Strange at McKendree University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

McKendree University Women's Soccer 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 Women's Soccer, 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 Women's Soccer in?

The Great Lakes Valley Conference.

Does McKendree University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Soccer?

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 Women's Soccer have?

3 coaches, led by Tim Strange, the Head Women's Soccer Coach.

Who is the head coach of McKendree University Women's Soccer?

Tim Strange is the Head Women's Soccer Coach.

When can McKendree University Women's Soccer coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to McKendree University Women's Soccer?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

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 Women's Soccer coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

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

Coaching staff verified October 2026