Manhattan Christian College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $18,226
    4.01% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $24,213
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    100%
    55 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    160
    75% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    45.6%
    31 Graduates

    About

    Manhattan Christian College is a higher education institution located in Riley County, KS. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Manhattan Christian College were Biblical Studies (17 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (5 degrees), and Lay Ministry (4 degrees).

    In 2024, 32 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Manhattan Christian College. 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (30 degrees), 15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan Christian College is $18,226, which is $3,329 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan Christian College is $18,226, which is $3,329 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,213.

    In 2024, 92% of undergraduate students attending Manhattan Christian College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $18,226
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Manhattan Christian College was $18,226. The cost of tuition at Manhattan Christian College is $3,329 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $24,213
    2024 Value
    2.93%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Manhattan Christian College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,213. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Manhattan Christian College grew by 2.93%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,848
    Room and Board
    $1,300
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Manhattan Christian College was of $11,848 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 1.21% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,300. The cost of books and supplies increased by 18.2% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    92%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    57%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    92% of undergraduate students at Manhattan Christian College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.13% with respect to 2023, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Manhattan Christian College received 55 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 1.79% annual growth. Out of those 55 applicants, 55 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

    There were 160 students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College in 2024. 5% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Manhattan Christian College has an overall enrollment yield of 67.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    100%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    55
    Accepted Out of 55

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Manhattan Christian College was 100% (55 admissions from 55 applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 100%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 1.79%, while admissions declined by 1.79%.

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    SAT Scores

    5%
    Submission Percentage (2024)
    2
    Scores Submitted (2024)

    5% of enrolled first-time students at Manhattan Christian College in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    Manhattan Christian College had a total enrollment of 160 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan Christian College is 120 students and the part-time enrollment is 40. This means that 75% of students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Manhattan Christian College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.9% White, 11.3% Black or African American, 6.88% Hispanic or Latino, 1.88% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.88% Two or More Races, and 1.25% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.8%), followed by White Male (34.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (7.08%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    75%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Manhattan Christian College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 160 students. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan Christian College is 120 and the part-time enrollment is 40. This means that 75% of students enrolled at Manhattan Christian College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    77%
    2024 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 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Manhattan Christian College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      123 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      18 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      11 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Manhattan Christian College is 76.9% White, 11.3% Black or African American, 6.88% Hispanic or Latino, 1.88% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.88% Two or More Races, and 1.25% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 0 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 (30 degrees awarded). There were 15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Manhattan Christian College is Biblical Studies (17 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (5 degrees) and Lay Ministry (4 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 (23 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (5 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    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 (1,005,772 people), Other managers (731,276 people), Financial managers (519,451 people), Chief executives & legislators (394,807 people), and Human resources workers (249,538 people).

    The most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College in 2024 are Theology (23 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    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, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Gaming services workers, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College are Theology (23 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    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 (603,723 people), Computer Systems Design (558,246 people), Banking & related activities (446,096 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (431,692 people), and Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services (424,249 people).

    The most specialized majors at Manhattan Christian College are Theology (23 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (4 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (2024)
    1. 4 degrees awarded
    2. 2 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Manhattan Christian College was General Studies with 4 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    16
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    16
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Christian College, which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (16).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Christian College in Biblical Studies, which is 0.9 times less than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Christian College in Biblical Studies, which is 1.11 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    7%
    100% Completion Time
    43%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 7% of students graduating from Manhattan Christian College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      30 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      2 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Manhattan Christian College is white (30 degrees awarded). There were 15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      37 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      35 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      34 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Manhattan Christian College is white male (37 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (35 degrees).

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    Operations

    Manhattan Christian College has an endowment valued at nearly $5.03M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 533k (10.6%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, Manhattan Christian College had a total salary expenditure of 5.23M. Manhattan Christian College employs 6 Professors, 1 Associate professors and 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Manhattan Christian College are Male Professor (4), Female Professor (2), and Male Assistant professor (1).

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

    Endowment

    $5.03M
    2024 Endowment
    13.3%
    growth from 2023

    Manhattan Christian College has an endowment valued at about $5.03M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Manhattan Christian College grew 13.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $9.04M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $2.23M
    2024 Salaries
    2.3%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Manhattan Christian College paid a median of $2.23M in salaries, which represents 42.6% of their overall expenditure ($5.23M) and a 2.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.55% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.67% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $440k
    Instructional Salaries
    8
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Manhattan Christian College paid a total of $440k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manhattan Christian College were Management with 6 employees, Sales and related with 5 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees.

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