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MacMurray College was accredited from 1909 through 2014 by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, initially as the Illinois Women's College to 1930, and then as MacMurray. After the North Central Association dissolved in 2014, MacMurray's institutional accreditation was through the Higher Learning Commission .
MacMurray College (1846-2020) was a guiding presence in Jacksonville, Illinois for 174 years. Join us in celebrating this legacy. The MacMurray Foundation & Alumni Association is proud to continue celebrating and sharing the College’s history.
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MacMurray College, founded in 1846, was an independent, four-year college with a strong liberal arts tradition that was closed by its Board of Trustees after the 2020 spring semester. Its 60-acre campus was located in the city of Jacksonville, about 30 miles west of Springfield.
27 de mar. de 2020 · Why is MacMurray College closing? MacMurray College had no viable financial path forward in the wake of declining enrollments, rising competitive costs, and an insufficient endowment. Those forces are putting increasing financial pressure on all private, small liberal arts colleges.
27 de mar. de 2020 · A 174 year old educational institution in the area will soon close its doors permanently. The board of MacMurray College in Jacksonville voted unanimously Friday to shut down at the end of the spring semester in May.
28 de mar. de 2020 · JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A central Illinois college will close its doors after 174 years due to declining enrollment and other financial challenges. The State Journal-Register reports the chairman of the MacMurray College board of trustees said Friday the four-year liberal arts college in Jacksonville will close at the end of the ...
