Colleges · McPherson
Colleges in McPherson, KS
McPherson is home to 2 colleges with about 1,098 students on campus. The largest is McPherson College, the most selective Central Christian College of Kansas (admits 53%). 1 more college is within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSColleges
2degree-granting, in McPherson
Students on campus
1,098fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
McPherson College788 on campus
Most selective
Central Christian College of Kansasadmits 53% of applicants
Lowest net price
Central Christian College of Kansas$11,404 a year after aid
Every college
All 2 colleges in McPherson
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near McPherson
6 more colleges are within 30 miles of McPherson.
Bethany CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lindsborg14.6 mi636 studentsHesston CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hesston20.5 mi305 studentsHutchinson Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Hutchinson25.1 mi3,749 studentsTabor CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hillsboro25.2 mi571 studentsBethel College-North NewtonUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · North Newton26.8 mi502 studentsSalina Area Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Salina29.3 mi852 students
Straight-line distance from the center of McPherson. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus.