Incoming Students

New Student Roadmap

A guide to help incoming students and their families navigate through the process of becoming a student at McPherson College.

Required Upon Acceptance

Deposit: $150 General, $250 Auto Restoration, $500 International
General and International is refundable until May 1. Auto Restoration is non-refundable.
FAFSA Application
Financial Aid Forms

Important Dates for 2018

March 1 Priority MC Scholarship deadline
April 1 Priority deposit deadline
April 1 FAFSA deadline for Kansas Comprehensive Grant
May 1 $150/$250 (AR) Deposit due
May 1 Priority Deadline for housing application
July 1 Housing assignments available
July 1 Payment plan enrollment opens (TMS)
July 1 Textbooks available online for Fall 2018
August 1 Payment or payment arrangement deadline
August 1 Athletic paperwork due to Athletic Department
August 15 First payment due

FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT & PARENT ORIENTATION DAYS
(Auto Restoration and Transfer students need not sign up. You will be contacted by the registrar for enrollment.)

ORIENTATION/CHECK-IN DAYS
Students move into the residence halls and confirm enrollment, financial aid, and billing in Miller Library. All times 9am-3pm unless indicated otherwise.

August 8 Football
August 9 Cross Country, Soccer, Volleyball
August 13 Cheer (11am-3pm check-in)
August 17 NEW Freshman students
August 19 NEW Transfer students Residence Hall move-in and Library check-in (noon-6pm)
August 20 Transfer student orientation
August 20 All remaining students
August 20 Night classes begin
August 21 Day classes begin

Student Life

Information to know before you get to campus.