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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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Accreditation

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate programs at Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing are accredited by the .

Points of Pride

  • Student Success

    MCN graduates have achieved consistently high NCLEX pass rates. In 2025, MCN's NCLEX pass rate was 94%.

  • History and Tradition

    All MCN academic programs have maintained continuous accreditation since 1952, reflecting a longstanding commitment to educational excellence.

  • Clinical Partnerships

    MCN partners with healthcare systems, long-term care facilities, school districts, and public health agencies across central Illinois.

Learn more about our Points of Pride

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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.

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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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Illinois State University and the Division of Student Affairs are pleased to announce the appointment of Alana Harris, Ph.D., as director of Health Promotion and Wellness. ÌýÌý

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