Central Christian College of Kansas vs Central Christian College of the Bible

Central Christian College of Kansas and Central Christian College of the Bible, while sharing a similar name, offer distinct educational experiences. Central Christian College of Kansas, located in McPherson, Kansas, boasts a higher acceptance rate and a larger student body, providing a more diverse and vibrant campus community. Central Christian College of the Bible, situated in Moberly, Missouri, offers a more focused curriculum centered on Christian studies, with a higher percentage of students pursuing degrees in Bible and Ministry. Both institutions offer unique strengths and opportunities, and prospective students are encouraged to explore the detailed comparison table to discover which college best aligns with their academic goals and personal preferences.

	Central Christian College of Kansas	Central Christian College of the Bible
Overview
Location	McPherson, Kansas	Moberly, Missouri
Campus setting	Town: Remote	Town: Distant
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Non Traditional	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	50.0%	38.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation	Methodism	Churches of Christ

Admission
Acceptance rate	39.3%	21.3%
Application fees		$100
SAT range	890 - 1120	840 - 950
ACT range	17 - 22	16 - 21
Students submitting SAT score	30.0%	13.0%
Students submitting ACT score	63.0%	83.0%
Total number of applicants	834	520
Total number of admissions given out	328	111
Admitted students who chose to enroll	139	52
Yield rate	42.4%	46.8%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$35,758	$32,030
Average net price	$15,009	$14,289
Tuition	$19,600	$8,250
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $4,500 Meal plan: $3,500	$8,500
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	99.0% Average amount $16,474	100.0% Average amount $5,859
Students receiving federal student loan	72.0% Average amount $5,548	67.0% Average amount $4,840
Students taking out private loans	10.0% Average amount $9,544	0.0% Average amount $0

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	554 Men 43.5% Women 56.5%	141 Men 56.0% Women 44.0%
Graduate students	16 Men 93.8% Women 6.2%	29 Men 82.8% Women 17.2%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	53.3%
International students	1.4%	1.8%
Campus local/setting	Town: Remote	Town: Distant
Dormitory capacity	294	275
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	Missouri Alabama Arkansas Arizona Florida

Academics
Popular study areas	Law Enforcement and Firefighting Business Liberal Arts Psychology Kinesiology & Leisure Studies	Theology Education Business
Students to faculty ratio	16:1	8:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Association for Biblical Higher Education

Outcome
Graduation rate	21.5%	42.9%
Dropout rate	76.8%	54.8%
Transferred out	1.6%	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $54,338 Year 2: $52,941 Year 3: $53,234 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $35,462 Year 2: $38,669 Year 3: $47,688 Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $31,941 Year 3: $23,480 Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $34,328 Year 2: $21,234 Year 3: N/A Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $21,813 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,703 Year 3: $27,403

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