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Central Christian College of Kansas is a private regional college located in McPherson, Kansas. Central Christian College of Kansas has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Central Christian College of Kansas is in the top 50% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $41,664 10 years after enrolling, 20th in Kansas, and in the bottom 25% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Central Christian College of Kansas bachelor students earn 15% more than the national average.
Central Christian College of Kansas’s median net annual cost of $13,256 and average years to graduate of 4.5 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 2 programs at Central Christian College of Kansas sorted by number of graduates - Criminal Justice, Business Administration - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$13,256
Average years to graduate
4.5
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.5 years. 37% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Central Christian College of Kansas is 13% lower than the state average, and 11% below the average for all regional colleges in the country.
At Central Christian College of Kansas, Pell Grant recipients represent 63% of the measured graduating class, 28% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Central Christian College of Kansas graduates within 4.8 years.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Central Christian College of Kansas’s economic mobility score of 14.45 is calculated by adjusting the 6.71 economic score of lower-income students by the 63% pell grant recipients within the student body. Central Christian College of Kansas’s EMS of 14.45 ranks in the bottom 50% nationally. Please note that the economic mobility score considers only students that have graduated.
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 50%
The average Title IV recipient at Central Christian College of Kansas pays $13,256 a year, $17,914 less than the $31,170 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $13,256
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Central Christian College of Kansas, 99% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $13,256 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 72% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $6,912. This is 18% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,548
Pell grants
$4,345
State grants
$2,250
Institutional grants
$16,020
Central Christian College of Kansas offers 9 online bachelor programs, 8 of which are held exclusively online. At the master’s level Central Christian College of Kansas offers 1 exclusively online program. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
10
Hybrid programs
1
Percentage of programs online
26%
Full time
100%
83%
Female
48%
59%
First time
46%
59%
In-state
23%
68%
1st generation
48%
35%
White
55%
52%
Black
16%
14%
Hispanic
20%
15%
Asian
1%
5%
American Indian
1%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
1%
0.3%
Other
7%
12%