Central Christian College of Kansas
Campus Identity
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. Kanopolis Lake is about 23 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 42/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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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. Kanopolis Lake is about 23 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 42/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Central Christian College of Kansas is a under 1,000, small-town school with NAIA athletics and an active Greek scene. The campus is 164 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
Athletics
NAIA
Sooner
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
48°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Central Christian College of Kansas students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 164 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 321 miles of campus.
Missouri
Nearby Lake
Kanopolis Lake is 23 miles from campus, giving Central Christian College of Kansas students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Kanopolis Lake
Lake access within 23.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · McPherson, KS
McPherson has a mild climate, with winters averaging 31°F in Jan and summers peaking around 81°F in Jul.
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
Central Christian College of Kansas in KS earns a composite safety score of 42/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,000 |
| Fees | $625 |
| Room & Board | $9,450 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $31,075 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
32 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
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 2024-25 academic year, Central Christian College of Kansas charges $21,000/year in tuition. Including room and board ($9,450/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $20,225/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,404/year — what students actually pay. 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), avg net price ($11,404/year after aid), 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.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Central Christian College of Kansas directly for the most current information.
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
