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Manhattan Christian College, Kansas

Overview of Manhattan Christian College

Manhattan Christian is found in Manhattan, Kansas. Manhattan is a self-contained town. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Christian Churches and Churches of Christ identity. Manhattan Christian is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Bachelor's degree at the school.

Areas of Study

Manhattan Christian is known for its programs in business and management.

Manhattan Christian Selectivity

The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Student Body

Students numbered 337 in 2005 at Manhattan Christian.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Manhattan Christian offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"To educate, equip and enrich Christian leaders."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Manhattan Christian

Manhattan Christian College
1415 Anderson Ave
Manhattan, KS 66502-4801
General Phone: (785) 539-3571
http://www.mccks.edu

Manhattan Christian Programs and Degrees (2005)

Manhattan Christian awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy48bible studies, pastoral counseling, theological and ministerial studies, missionary studies, religious education
Business And Management26business administration

Number of programs and degrees for Manhattan Christian in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree666
Associate's degree84

Manhattan Christian Student Body

In 2005, Manhattan Christian had a total enrollment of 337 students (298 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White90%
Black4%
Hispanic1%
American Indian0%
Other Races5%
(Foreign Students)0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Kansas73%
Nebraska6%
Oklahoma5%
Arizona4%
Iowa4%
Colorado2%
Indiana1%
Montana1%
Wisconsin1%
State unknown1%
Missouri1%

Manhattan Christian Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time70 %

Manhattan Christian Room and Board (2005)

Manhattan Christian offers campus housing for 170 of its 298 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Manhattan, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.

Manhattan Christian Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 9,566
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,566
Room and board$ 5,590
Books and supplies$ 1,500
Other expenses$ 2,807

Financial Aid:
Manhattan Christian participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 193100)

Manhattan Christian Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track92

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*0*
Associate professoracademic year4$35,3980*
Assistant professoracademic year3$36,0230*
All faculty totalacademic year8$36,5000*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Manhattan Christian Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other

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Manhattan Christian Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Manhattan Christian Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Manhattan Christian Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Manhattan Christian % of degrees in business and management
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Manhattan Christian Male % of student body
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Manhattan Christian % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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