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Mennonite College of Nursing

Mennonite College of Nursing

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We care.

We are dedicated to promoting excellence and innovation in education.

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We educate.

We aim to enhance health locally and globally through the training of highly skilled nurses.

We inspire.

We strive to make a positive impact on healthcare outcomes and improve the lives of individuals and communities.

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Points of Pride

  • Student Success

    MCN graduates have achieved . In 2023, MCN's NCLEX pass rate was 93%.

  • History and Tradition

    Established in 1919, MCN was the first independent College of Nursing in the nation to be accredited by the National League for Nursing.

  • Illinois’ Only Downstate PhD in Nursing Program

    Our PhD in Nursing program is offered online and supported by engaged faculty and staff committed to ÈÈɧÊÓƵ success.

Learn more about our Points of Pride

23-24 Flame Front Page

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The Flame Magazine 2024/2025 is Here!

The Flame magazine is an annual publication that highlights alumni, ÈÈɧÊÓƵs and college accomplishments.

Explore the 2024 edition

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Calendar

Mennonite College of Nursing offers events that are designed to give prospective ÈÈɧÊÓƵs a comprehensive understanding of what to expect from the nursing program and what campus life is like. Weekly informative sessions and tours take place most Tuesdays at 1pm. If you are interested in touring our Springfield location, please contact MCNinfo@IllinoisState.edu.

Seize your opportunity

At MCN, our goal is to set the standard for excellence in nursing practice and education, changing the world one exceptionally well-prepared nurse at a time.

Be a part of the new, exciting things happening in health care.

A new simulation center features an enhanced clinical education setting with virtual reality technology.

Learn More ÈÈɧÊÓƵ the Simulation Center

What's Happening in MCN

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Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Dr. Ani Yazedjian, has named Dr.ÌýLinda Haddad asÌýthe dean of Illinois State University’sÌýMennonite College of Nursing,Ìýeffective July 1, 2026.Ìý

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