McPherson College
McPherson College admitted 77% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 960–1200 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $28,431 a year. Within six years, 43% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 77%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 960–1200
- ACT middle 50%
- 18–23
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $54,174 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $28,431 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $25,485 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $38,974 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 43%
- Students who return for a second year
- 65%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $51,560 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250
Students
- Undergraduates
- 872
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 43%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 16 to 1
- Campus setting
- Town
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 24%
- Engineering technologies
- 23%
- Health professions
- 12%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 9%
- Communication and journalism
- 7%
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Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
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- Belmont Abbey College NC · 75% admitted
- Wartburg College IA · 76% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.