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Where will an open mind take you?

In the midst of the Great Plains, you’ll find McPherson College. Here, there’s the space to think, explore, and live with an open mind. That willingness to be open is undeniably in our nature.

And when you’re open to all that’s to come, you’ll achieve beyond what you’ve always imagined.

Open by nature.

Academics

Knowledge meets craft.

From biochemistry to visual design, we’re focused on helping you find a program that inspires you. Guided by supportive faculty and relevant coursework, you’ll earn both practical and technical skills to build on your passion and succeed in your career.

Explore the Possibilities

Featured Programs

  • Natural Sciences

    Gain an interdisciplinary understanding of the physical world and its phenomena.

  • Auto Restoration

    Our bachelor’s degree in restoration technology is the only one of its kind in the nation.

  • Teacher Education

    Blend the art and science of teaching for a career in education.

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Experience & Outcomes

Perspective changes everything.

Getting involved at McPherson means that you'll find countless ways to make connections, practice your craft, and volunteer your time in our intentional community. You'll nurture interests that motivate you during your experience and as we guide you into your career.

Discover Your Potential

  • 2/3 of grads secured a job before graduation. 3x the national average.

  • 98% of 2018 grads earned jobs within six months of graduation.

  • 100% of students who applied to grad school in 2018 gained admission.

Visit Campus

The middle of everywhere.

See McPherson for yourself. On our connected campus, you’ll find welcoming people and a place where you belong. Meet faculty and students in your major, explore where you’ll live, and learn all that McPherson and Kansas have to offer.

Schedule a Visit

Upcoming Visit Days

Bulldog Visit Day
Personal Visit

  • Bulldog Visit Day

    Saturday, Oct 12, 2019. Sit in on a mock class with one of our professors, hear about the MC experience from our student panel, learn about the variety of majors and programs at the academic fair, and get a campus tour from one of our student ambassadors.

  • Auto Restoration Visit Day

    Saturday, Sep 27, 2019. Tour the auto restoration facilities, see faculty demos and meet one-on-one with faculty and students in the program.

  • Personal Visit Days

    Schedule a personal visit on the date of your choosing to tour campus with a student ambassador, chat with admissions and meet faculty and other students.

  • Presidential Scholarship Competition Days

    Saturday, December 7, 2019. The Presidential Scholarship is an award up to $6,000 in addition to the Merit Scholarship.

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Admissions & Aid

The power of opportunity.

There’s no limit to what you can do at and through McPherson College. We’re here to help you throughout the admissions process. We’ll connect you with the resources, like financial aid and scholarships, needed to make your decision easy.

Learn More

  • $23k Get up to $23k in combined merit, participation and presidential scholarships.

  • 100% of McPherson students receive scholarships.

  • Debt-free

    Graduate with little to no debt, thanks to the Student Debt Project.