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Manhattan Christian College

MCC

Manhattan, Kansas 66502-4801

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Data last updated: May 29, 2026

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Manhattan Christian College is a private urban institution in Manhattan, Kansas. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1020.

A small campus of 132 undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

55% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $48,860 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,608.

Established

1927

Division

Division II

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100%Acceptance

1020SAT Avg

132Students

12:1Student:Faculty

55%Grad Rate

$48,860Earnings 10yr

$23,608Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate100.0%

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 22

1426

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$18,424

Room & Board$9,244

Books & Supplies$1,300

Total Cost of Attendance$34,318

Average Net Price$23,608

Median Debt at Graduation$24,250

Monthly Payment (10yr)$257

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$21,548

$30–48K$15,838

$48–75K$22,654

$75–110K$25,913

$110K+$26,089

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

37.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.7%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$13,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

Peer Average

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

Burglary

Aggravated Assault

Robbery

Motor Vehicle Theft

Sex Offenses

Arson

Drug Arrests

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (7)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

68%

Below Average

Student Body

Undergrads

132

Gender Split

45% / 55%

Women / Men

First Generation

27%

Pell Grant Recipients

45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 66%

Black 12%

Hispanic 13%

Asian 1%

Two+ 6%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate54.8%

Freshman Retention67.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$40,023

10 Years$48,860

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

More About This School

Varsity Sports — from

VolleyballBaseball

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

96Average

Estimated from KS state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Kansas Citypop. 500K

107 mi(185 min)

St. Louispop. 290K

345 mi(598 min)

Minneapolispop. 430K

435 mi(754 min)

Getting There

Nearest Airports

MCI Kansas City100 mi

OKC Oklahoma City268 mi

STL St Louis335 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA1348 mi · ~38h 57m drive

New York, NY1197 mi · ~34h 35m drive

Hartford, CT1265 mi · ~36h 33m drive

Providence, RI1330 mi · ~38h 25m drive

Albany, NY1212 mi · ~35h 1m drive

Syracuse, NY1094 mi · ~31h 36m drive

Rochester, NY1022 mi · ~29h 31m drive

Buffalo, NY955 mi · ~27h 35m drive

Philadelphia, PA1139 mi · ~32h 54m drive

Pittsburgh, PA883 mi · ~25h 31m drive

Harrisburg, PA1047 mi · ~30h 15m drive

Newark, NJ1188 mi · ~34h 19m drive

Washington, DC1047 mi · ~30h 15m drive

Baltimore, MD1066 mi · ~30h 48m drive

Atlanta, GA774 mi · ~22h 22m drive

Charlotte, NC907 mi · ~26h 12m drive

Raleigh, NC1010 mi · ~29h 11m drive

Miami, FL1327 mi · ~38h 20m drive

Orlando, FL1138 mi · ~32h 53m drive

Tampa, FL1121 mi · ~32h 23m drive

Nashville, TN575 mi · ~16h 37m drive

New Orleans, LA737 mi · ~21h 17m drive

Richmond, VA1041 mi · ~30h 4m drive

Chicago, IL505 mi · ~14h 35m drive

Detroit, MI740 mi · ~21h 23m drive

Minneapolis, MN435 mi · ~12h 34m drive

St. Louis, MO345 mi · ~9h 58m drive

Kansas City, MO107 mi · ~3h 5m drive

Indianapolis, IN557 mi · ~16h 5m drive

Columbus, OH725 mi · ~20h 57m drive

Cleveland, OH799 mi · ~23h 5m drive

Milwaukee, WI524 mi · ~15h 8m drive

Dallas, TX443 mi · ~12h 48m drive

Houston, TX655 mi · ~18h 55m drive

Austin, TX620 mi · ~17h 55m drive

San Antonio, TX683 mi · ~19h 44m drive

Los Angeles, CA1249 mi · ~36h 5m drive

San Francisco, CA1396 mi · ~40h 20m drive

San Diego, CA1231 mi · ~35h 34m drive

Seattle, WA1409 mi · ~40h 42m drive

Portland, OR1395 mi · ~40h 18m drive

Denver, CO450 mi · ~13h drive

Phoenix, AZ948 mi · ~27h 23m drive

Salt Lake City, UT817 mi · ~23h 36m drive

Honolulu, HI3786 mi · ~109h 22m drive

Mid-Atlantic / Central (moderate winters, warm summers)

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