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Manhattan, KSCity: smallZIP 66502Founded 1927
Founded
1927
Carnegie class
Special focus: faith-related
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Federal aid since
1979
KansasReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

Manhattan Christian College

Manhattan Christian College is a private nonprofit faith-based college in Manhattan, Kansas, with 146 undergraduates. It admits 100% of applicants, graduates 47% within six years and costs $27,504 a year after aid.

47%graduate
Admission rate100%
Retention77%
4-year graduation36%
Pell Grant share51%
Federal loans48%
average net price / year
$27,504 $41,190
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$27,504net price / year
100%admission rate
1020average SAT
47%graduate in 6 years
$47,738median earnings, 10 yrs
$22,000median debt
#1,355 of 1,704 for earnings#1,367 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,153 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,538 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$41,190tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$19,126
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$19,126
Average net price
$27,504national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$32,022
$30,001–48,000$28,054
$48,001–75,000$20,472
$75,001–110,000$24,178
$110,001+$25,721
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
100%national median 77%
Average SAT
1020
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
18–24
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college100%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college77%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college47%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college51%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
47%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
36%
First-year retention
77%
Award within 8 years, all students
30%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$40,724
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$47,738middle 50%: $32,683–$66,558
Median debt at graduation
$22,000
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$66,558
Median, Manhattan Christian College$47,738
Lower quarter$32,683
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
146
Part-time
18%
Women / men
50% / 50%
Average age at entry
21.3
First-generation students
27%
Pell Grant recipients
51%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
10 : 1
Full-time faculty
36%
Average faculty salary
$5,504 / month
Instructional spending per student
$5,608
Endowment, end of year
$5,033,262
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White76%
Hispanic6.9%
Black12%
Asian1.4%
Two or more races2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.1%
2 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Theology & religious vocations72%
Business & management28%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 155496. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q14689766.