Known for business — close-knit campus
McPherson College is a private institution in McPherson with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1068, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 786 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
52% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,084 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $24,837.
Established
1887
Mascot
Ben the Bulldog
Type
Private college
Conference
National Association of
84%Acceptance
1068SAT Avg
786Students
13:1Student:Faculty
52%Grad Rate
$52,084Earnings 10yr
$24,837Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate83.8%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1068
Reading & Writing
468573
Math
468553
ACT Score Range
Composite
1724
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$35,162
Room & Board$10,322
Books & Supplies$1,420
Total Cost of Attendance$48,404
Average Net Price$24,837
Median Debt at Graduation$25,242
Monthly Payment (10yr)$268
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$20,869
$30–48K$21,172
$48–75K$25,387
$75–110K$27,314
$110K+$28,232
Programs (39)
Student Body
Undergrads
786
Gender Split
33% / 67%
Women / Men
First Generation
31%
Pell Grant Recipients
34%
Race & Ethnicity
White 52%
Black 12%
Hispanic 17%
Asian 2%
Two+ 1%
Int'l 6%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate52.0%
Freshman Retention64.7%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$41,446
8 Years$42,708
10 Years$52,084
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$35,100
Men
$48,700
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia