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McPherson College
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  • 4 Year
  • MCPHERSON, KS

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C+
  2. Value
    grade C
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade C+
  5. Athletics
    grade B
  6. Party Scene
    grade B minus
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade B minus
  9. Dorms
    grade B minus
  10. Campus Food
    grade C+
  11. Student Life
    grade B minus
  12. Safety
    grade A+

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McPherson is a private, Christian college located in McPherson, Kansas. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 811 undergraduate students. The McPherson acceptance rate is 85%. Popular majors include Mechanical Engineering Technician, Business, and Accounting. Graduating 53% of students, McPherson alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $36,000.

About

1600 E EUCLID
MCPHERSON, KS 67460
Athletic Division
NAIA
Athletic Conference
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

McPherson College Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

McPherson Admissions

Acceptance Rate
85%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
970-1130
ACT Range
19-23
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No data available  
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Cost

Net Price
$24,693 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$20,222 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
15:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
67%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 6 responses
82%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 11 responses
64%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 11 responses

Majors

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
811 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
19
Undergrads Over 25
3%
Pell Grant
36%
Varsity Athletes
69%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 8 responses
  • Motivated
    50%
  • Kind
    25%
  • Eccentric
    13%
  • Horrible
    13%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
97%
Poll
80%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 15 responses
Poll
68%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 19 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 8 responses
  • Small and helpful
    63%
  • Calm
    25%
  • Horrible
    13%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$39,300 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
53%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
91%
National
83%
83%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 6 responses

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