C
Average
Score: 49/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
43/100 · earnings-weighted

Manhattan Christian College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Manhattan, Kansas 66502
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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 55%
Outcomes
B
68/100
Affordability
F
33/100
Resources
C
46/100
Experience
B+
81/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

145
Total Enrollment
55%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
100%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Manhattan Christian College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$48,860
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$40,023
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$24,250
Median debt at graduation
44.3%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,020
Average SAT
22
Median ACT
46.8%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 50% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 32nd percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (KS wage index 0.93). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Manhattan Christian College

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Bible/Biblical Studies$36,357$45,100+1%#18 of 35#18$25,250

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Manhattan Christian College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $267,691
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,212/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 66517 (4.3% cap, Ogden)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $17,524 $17,524
Total Cost (On-Campus) $35,968 $35,968

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
37%
Receive Pell Grants
63%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

145
Total Students
44%
Women
91%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 67%
Hispanic 12%
Black 12%
Asian 1%
Two or More 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 74%
Hybrid (Some Online) 6%
Fully Online 20%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 91%
25-64 (Adult) 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Manhattan Christian College?
Manhattan Christian College has an acceptance rate of 100%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Manhattan Christian College?
Tuition at Manhattan Christian College is $17,524 for in-state students and $17,524 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Manhattan Christian College?
The graduation rate at Manhattan Christian College is 55%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Manhattan Christian College a good school?
Manhattan Christian College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Manhattan Christian College?
Manhattan Christian College has a total enrollment of 145 students. Most students (91%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology