Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, Kansas · Also known as Central Christian College · Website
$44,468
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$44,468
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Central Christian College of Kansas is a private nonprofit 4-year college in McPherson, Kansas with 380 undergraduates and 15 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $11,404 a year (tuition and fees $21,000). It admits 53% of applicants and 27% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $44,468 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $27,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$11,404
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$21,000
US median $11,837
Admission rate
53%
US median 78%
Completion rate
27%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$27,000
About $286 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$44,468
Rank 2,071 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $11,404
- Tuition and fees
- $21,000
- Cost of attendance
- $33,327
- Students with a need-based grant
- 52%
- Students with federal loans
- 70%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $11,689
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $5,816
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $10,941
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $17,373
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $15,113
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $14,501 in 2015-16 to $21,000 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 53%
- Undergraduates
- 380
- Graduate students
- 15
- Part-time students
- 3.4%
- Women
- 44%
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Completion rate
- 27%
- Retention rate
- 45%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 32
- Endowment
- $5.38M
- Other
- Hispanic-serving, Religious affiliation
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,071 of 5,094 US colleges and 37 of 74 in Kansas (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | KS median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $11,404 | $15,296 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $21,000 | $9,282 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 53% | 82% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 27% | 50% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 45% | 67% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $27,000 | $10,500 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $37,685 | $37,685 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $44,468 | $43,969 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 43% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 63% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
32 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 26 | $45,218 | $54,848 | $47,201 | $68,257 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 22 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Psychology, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 21 | $32,000 | Withheld | $43,002 | $50,706 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 19 | $21,625 | Withheld | Withheld | $44,125 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 17 | $31,250 | $55,453 | $74,997 | $55,378 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | $19,000 | Withheld | Withheld | $54,562 |
| Human Services, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | - | Withheld | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | $37,500 | $39,637 | $46,060 | $58,716 |
| Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $56,359 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,389 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,072 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $46,706 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $68,069 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,382 |
| MathematicsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $76,194 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Non-Professional Legal StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $61,959 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,590 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,214 |
| Religious Music and WorshipBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $42,915 |
| ChemistryBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of McPherson and Kansas on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Kansas
- Homes: Homes for sale in Kansas
Questions and answers
How much does Central Christian College of Kansas cost?
$11,404 a year is the average net price at Central Christian College of Kansas after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $21,000, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $33,327. Families earning under $30,000 pay $11,689 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Central Christian College of Kansas?
53% of applicants are admitted to Central Christian College of Kansas. The median admission rate of colleges in Kansas is 82%.
How much do Central Christian College of Kansas graduates earn?
$44,468 a year is the median pay of former Central Christian College of Kansas students who work, 10 years after they started ($37,685 after 6 years). That ranks 2,071 of 5,094 US colleges and 37 of 74 in Kansas. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's) at $55,453.
How much student debt do Central Christian College of Kansas graduates have?
$27,000 is the median federal student loan debt of Central Christian College of Kansas graduates, about $286 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 70% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Central Christian College of Kansas?
27% of first-time, full-time students at Central Christian College of Kansas finish within 6 years. 45% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at Central Christian College of Kansas?
Business Administration, Management and Operations (26 bachelor's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (22 master's graduates), Psychology, General (21 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 32 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.