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Central Christian College of Kansas

McPherson, KS·Private·https://www.centralchristian.edu/

Campus Identity

NAIAGraduate Programs

Central Christian College of Kansas is a small private nonprofit university in McPherson, KS. Approximately 380 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 42/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Central Christian College of Kansas is a small private nonprofit university in McPherson, KS. Approximately 380 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 42/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

53%
Acceptance Rate
719 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$19,600
In-State Tuition
+$625 fees
$19,600
Out-of-State Tuition
+$625 fees
$9,450
Room & Board
13 meals/week
380
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
35%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NAIA
Athletics
Sooner
Selectivity53% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NAIA

Sooner

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Town setting

Ski Access

164 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

48°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

164 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
228 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
321 mi away
35 skiable acres4 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · McPherson, KS

31°Jan35°Feb44°Mar54°Apr65°May76°Jun81°Jul79°Aug70°Sep58°Oct44°Nov33°Dec

Station: MCPHERSON · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

42/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety464033
46/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
40/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
33/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$19,600
Fees
$625
Room & Board
$9,450
Total
$29,675
Meal Plan: 13 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Central Christian College of Kansas located?

Central Christian College of Kansas is located in McPherson, KS. The main campus address is 1200 S Main, McPherson, KS. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Central Christian College of Kansas?

Central Christian College of Kansas has an acceptance rate of 53%, making it moderately selective. Out of 719 applicants, 379 were admitted in the most recent year. 380 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Central Christian College of Kansas?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Central Christian College of Kansas charges $19,600/year in tuition. Including room and board ($9,450/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $20,225/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Central Christian College of Kansas's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Central Christian College of Kansas have college sports?

Yes — Central Christian College of Kansas competes at the NAIA level in the Sooner. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Central Christian College of Kansas the right fit for me?

Whether Central Christian College of Kansas is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (53% admit rate), cost ($19,600/year out-of-state), campus culture in McPherson, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Central Christian College of Kansas against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Central Christian College of Kansas directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
McPherson, KS
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NAIA
Conference
Sooner
School Year Weather
Warm · 48°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
42/100
Nearest Airport
Hutchinson, KS (HUT) · 23 mialso SLN (30 mi), ICT (51 mi)

Location

McPherson, KS

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.