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Overview

McPherson College is a non-profit private multidisciplinary higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of McPherson, Kansas, United States. Founded in 1887, McPherson College is a coeducational institution and is officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. This institution provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 139-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 80-89%. This places it among a least selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. McPherson College also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

McPherson College's Control Typeprivate

Entity

McPherson College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

McPherson College' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

McPherson College's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name
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Founded 1887
Motto
Colours Red and white
Mascot Ben the Bulldog

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Location

Address 1600 E Euclid Street
McPherson
67460-1402 Kansas
United States
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McPherson College Phone Number (800) 365 7402
McPherson College Fax Number (620) 242 0400
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

McPherson College is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important McPherson College's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize McPherson College as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

McPherson College Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of McPherson College is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify McPherson College's academic range and degree level offering.



McPherson College: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

McPherson College Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

McPherson College Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of McPherson College categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at McPherson College.



McPherson College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact McPherson College Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official McPherson College website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

McPherson College Admission Info


McPherson College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

McPherson College is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


McPherson College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

McPherson College has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

McPherson College's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


McPherson College's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


McPherson College's Admission Office Admission Office

1600 East Euclid Street, Box 1402
McPherson
(620) 242 0410
800 695 7402

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact McPherson College's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

McPherson College Size and Profile


McPherson College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

McPherson College has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


McPherson College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

McPherson College has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.


McPherson College's Control Type Control Type

McPherson College is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


McPherson College's Entity Type Entity Type

McPherson College is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


McPherson College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

McPherson College's main campus is located in a rural setting, meaning it is situated in a countryside or less densely populated area, away from major cities.


McPherson College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

McPherson College adopts a 4-1-4 academic calendar, a scheduling system used where the academic year is divided into three distinct terms: a four-month Fall Term, a one-month Winter Term and a four-month Spring Term


McPherson College's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


McPherson College is Christian-Protestant Religious Affiliation

Christian-Protestant. Church of the Brethren - www.brethren.org



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Facilities and Services

McPherson College Facilities


McPherson College's Library University Library

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McPherson College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 35,627 physical volumes, 503 physical media and 50 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 5 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. McPherson College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


McPherson College's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, McPherson College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 662 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


McPherson College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


McPherson College's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

McPherson College Services


McPherson College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


McPherson College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


McPherson College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported
This institution has not reported offering distance education opportunities. Source: IPDES.


McPherson College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


McPherson College's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

McPherson College Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

McPherson College Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important McPherson College's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)


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Official Social Media Channels

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is McPherson College public or private?

McPherson College is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is McPherson College profit or non-profit?

McPherson College is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of McPherson College in terms of enrollment?

McPherson College has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of McPherson College in terms of academic staff?

McPherson College has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.

Is McPherson College a coeducational institution?

McPherson College is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does McPherson College use?

McPherson College adopts a 4-1-4 academic calendar, a scheduling system used where the academic year is divided into three distinct terms: a four-month Fall Term, a one-month Winter Term and a four-month Spring Term

What religion is McPherson College affiliated with?

Christian-Protestant. Church of the Brethren - www.brethren.org

Does McPherson College admit international students?

Yes.

What is McPherson College's acceptance rate and admission policy?

McPherson College's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend McPherson College ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro). International students: 30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is McPherson College located?

McPherson College is located in McPherson, Kansas, United States. Address: 1600 E Euclid Street.

Is McPherson College accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, McPherson College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (since ).

Does McPherson College offer financial aid?

Yes

Does McPherson College offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does McPherson College have a university library?

Yes McPherson College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 35,627 physical volumes, 503 physical media and 50 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 5 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. McPherson College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does McPherson College provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, McPherson College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 662 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does McPherson College have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does McPherson College offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does McPherson College offer career services?

Yes

Does McPherson College offer distance learning?

Not reported This institution has not reported offering distance education opportunities. Source: IPDES.

Does McPherson College have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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