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McPherson College

1600 E. Euclid, McPherson, KS 67460-1402
77%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
20
Median ACT
Range: 18–23
$31,396
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $31,396
318
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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77%
Acceptance Rate
1,846 applications
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20
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 18–23
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$31,396
In-State Tuition
+$1,012 fees
✈️
$31,396
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,012 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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318
Enrolled Students
318 full-time
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22%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NAIA
Athletics
KCAC

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

470541620

SAT Math

490536580

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NAIA

KCAC

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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162 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
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227 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
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319 mi away
35 skiable acres4 lifts

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· McPherson, KS

31Β°Jan35Β°Feb44Β°Mar54Β°Apr65Β°May76Β°Jun81Β°Jul79Β°Aug70Β°Sep58Β°Oct44Β°Nov33Β°Dec

Station: MCPHERSON Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

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

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$31,396
Fees$1,012
Total Estimated Cost$32,408
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

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

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

39 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
41 grads/yr
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's
30 grads/yr
Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
17 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
11 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
9 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's41 grads
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's30 grads
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's17 grads
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Bachelor's11 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's9 grads
Biology, General
Bachelor's8 grads
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Bachelor's6 grads
Design and Applied Arts
Bachelor's6 grads
Criminology
Bachelor's5 grads
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's4 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is McPherson College located?

McPherson College is located in McPherson, KS. The main campus address is 1600 E. Euclid, McPherson, KS. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at McPherson College?

McPherson College has an acceptance rate of 77%, making it accessible. Out of 1,846 applicants, 1,417 were admitted in the most recent year. 318 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for McPherson College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at McPherson College scored between 18 and 23 on the ACT, with a median of 20. About 34% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend McPherson College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, McPherson College charges $31,396/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $32,408/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use McPherson College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does McPherson College have college sports?

Yes β€” McPherson College competes at the NAIA level in the KCAC. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is McPherson College the right fit for me?

Whether McPherson College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (77% admit rate), cost ($31,396/year out-of-state), campus culture in McPherson, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh McPherson College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with McPherson College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
McPherson, KS
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NAIA
Conference
KCAC
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 48°F avg

Location

McPherson, KS

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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. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.