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Manhattan Christian College
Manhattan Christian College admits nearly everyone — 100% of applicants. A feature, not a flaw: the page below asks whether Manhattan Christian College is worth attending, not whether you'll get in.
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Manhattan Christian College sits in Manhattan proper — a private campus woven into the city rather than walled off from it. The school maintains its Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation, which threads through campus life to a degree that varies by program.
Faculty pay averages $66,048 a year here — a rough proxy for what the school spends on the teaching itself. With 146 undergraduates and a residential core, weekends happen on campus — and 76.7% of first-years come back for a second year.
Submitters admitted here typically landed between 14 and 26 on the ACT composite. Put your own practice estimate on Manhattan Christian College's range with the ACT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
Admissions
Manhattan Christian College is test-optional — scores count when submitted, none required. Manhattan Christian College's submitters' middle half scored 14–26 on the ACT; read that as the stronger-tester end of the admitted class.
| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 14 | 19 | 26 |
Percentiles are among students who submitted scores (Fall 2023 admissions cycle).
In the Fall 2023 cycle, Manhattan Christian College received 56 applications and admitted 56 (100%), with 38 enrolling.
How Manhattan Christian College compares
| Manhattan Christian College | Kansas median | National median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 100% | 80.2% | 77.2% |
| Tuition (in-state) | $19,126 | $33,000 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $48,860 | $52,113 | $53,781 |
Ten years out, Manhattan Christian College's median earnings are $48,860 — below the Kansas benchmark of $52,113. Weigh that against the $19,126 price above; the by-major table shows majors drive much of this gap.
Cost, size & completion
Manhattan Christian College lists tuition at $19,126 for everyone — private schools don't do residency pricing. Manhattan Christian College's sticker and net price can differ sharply after aid; treat $19,126 as the ceiling, not the bill.
With 146 undergraduates, Manhattan Christian College is small enough that class size and faculty access are structural, not marketing claims.
44.3% graduate within six years. Roughly 56% don't — ask a Manhattan Christian College tour guide what happens to them and watch the answer carefully.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA and test scores do you need for Manhattan Christian College?
The middle 50% of Manhattan Christian College's submitters earned ACT composites of 14–26; no GPA cutoff is published.
What is Manhattan Christian College's acceptance rate?
100% in the Fall 2023 cycle — 56 admitted from 56 applicants.
How much does Manhattan Christian College cost?
At Manhattan Christian College, published tuition is $19,126 — net price after aid usually comes in lower. That number is Manhattan Christian College's ceiling, not a quote.
What do Manhattan Christian College graduates earn?
Federal data puts median earnings at $48,860 ten years after enrolling.
Similar colleges in Kansas
- University of Kansas — 93.5% admitted
- Pittsburg State University — 89.4% admitted
- University of Saint Mary — 86.6% admitted
- Haskell Indian Nations University — 90.4% admitted
Run your own numbers
Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01. Figures reflect the latest federal cohorts, which lag the current admissions cycle.