Manhattan Christian College

www.mccks.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,680

2.02% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$22,905

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.45%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

47.9%

117 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

158

81.6% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

35.8%

24 Graduates

About

Manhattan Christian College is a higher education institution located in Riley County, KS. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Manhattan Christian College were Biblical Studies (22 degrees awarded), Lay Ministry (3 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (3 degrees).

In 2021, 33 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Manhattan Christian College. 51.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (27 degrees), 13.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan Christian College is $16,680, which is $2,180 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan Christian College is $16,680, which is $2,180 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,905.

In 2021, 99% of undergraduate students attending Manhattan Christian College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$16,680

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Manhattan Christian College was $16,680. The cost of tuition at Manhattan Christian College is $2,180 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Manhattan Christian College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$22,905

2021 Value

2.69%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Manhattan Christian College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,905. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Manhattan Christian College grew by 2.69%.

This chart compares the average net price of Manhattan Christian College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,743

Room and Board

$1,946

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Manhattan Christian College was of $11,743 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 23.8% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,946. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 2.7% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Manhattan Christian College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Manhattan Christian College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 6.45% with respect to 2020, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Manhattan Christian College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.45%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Manhattan Christian College was 3.45%, which represents 3 out of the 87 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Manhattan Christian College received 117 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 18.2% annual growth. Out of those 117 applicants, 56 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 47.9% acceptance rate.

There were 158 students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College in 2021. 5% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Manhattan Christian College has an overall enrollment yield of 75%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

47.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

Accepted Out of 117

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Manhattan Christian College was 47.9% (56 admissions from 117 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 49%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 18.2%, while admissions declined by −20%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Manhattan Christian College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

5% of enrolled first-time students at Manhattan Christian College in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Manhattan Christian College had a total enrollment of 158 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan Christian College is 129 students and the part-time enrollment is 29. This means that 81.6% of students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Manhattan Christian College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.1% White, 8.86% Hispanic or Latino, 5.7% Black or African American, 5.06% Two or More Races, and 1.27% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (42.6%), followed by White Female (34.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (7.75%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

81.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Manhattan Christian College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 158 students. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan Christian College is 129 and the part-time enrollment is 29. This means that 81.6% of students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Manhattan Christian College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

59%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Manhattan Christian College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Manhattan Christian College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Manhattan Christian College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
125 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
14 enrolled students
Black or African American
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Manhattan Christian College is 79.1% White, 8.86% Hispanic or Latino, 5.7% Black or African American, 5.06% Two or More Races, and 1.27% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 1 more women than men received degrees from Manhattan Christian College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Manhattan Christian College is white (27 degrees awarded). There were 13.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Manhattan Christian College is Biblical Studies (22 degrees awarded), followed by Lay Ministry (3 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (3 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Manhattan Christian College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (26 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (3 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College are Accountants & auditors (1,020,658 people), Other managers (647,507 people), Financial managers (458,751 people), Chief executives & legislators (352,319 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (258,148 people).

The most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (26 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (3 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (26 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (3 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College are Elementary & secondary schools (547,980 people), Banking & related activities (467,821 people), Computer Systems Design (454,035 people), Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services (389,350 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (386,249 people).

The most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (26 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (3 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Manhattan Christian College.

Most Common (2021)

Biblical Studies
22 degree-majors awarded
Lay Ministry
3 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
3 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Manhattan Christian College was Biblical Studies with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Manhattan Christian College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Christian College, which is 0.941 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (17).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Manhattan Christian College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Christian College in Biblical Studies, which is 0.643 times less than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Christian College in Biblical Studies, which is 1.56 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

38%

100% Completion Time

45%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 38% of students graduating from Manhattan Christian College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 45% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 45% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Manhattan Christian College is Male and Black or African American (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
27 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Manhattan Christian College is white (27 degrees awarded). There were 13.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

6.06% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
14 degrees awarded
White Male
13 degrees awarded
Asian Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Manhattan Christian College is white female (14 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (13 degrees).

Operations

Manhattan Christian College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.79M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 696k (14.5%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, Manhattan Christian College had a total salary expenditure of 4.79M. Manhattan Christian College employs 3 Professors, 3 Associate professors and 2 Assistant professors. Most academics at Manhattan Christian College are Male Associate professor (3), Male Professor (2), and Male Assistant professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manhattan Christian College are: Management, with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 5 employees, and Sales and related with 4 employees.

Endowment

$4.79M

2021 Endowment

55.7%

growth from 2020

Manhattan Christian College has an endowment valued at about $4.79M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Manhattan Christian College grew 55.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $7.81M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Manhattan Christian College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$2.06M

2021 Salaries

1.59%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Manhattan Christian College paid a median of $2.06M in salaries, which represents 42.9% of their overall expenditure ($4.79M) and a 1.59% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$411k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Manhattan Christian College paid a total of $411k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 20% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

3 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Manhattan Christian College were Professor with 3 employees, Associate professor with 3 employees, and Assistant professor with 2 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manhattan Christian College were Management with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, and Sales and related with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Manhattan Christian College was Male Associate professor with 3 employees, Male Professor with 2 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Manhattan Christian College.