College Search
Scholarship Finder
College Tools
College Chances
Admissions Tracker
Scholarship Finder
EFC Calculator
Net Price Calculator
Financial Aid Tracker
Compare Awards
Common Application Colleges
Resources
The Road to College
The Facts on Fit
Explore Your Options
Prepare & Apply
Getting In
College Planning Glossary
CollegeData Videos
Money Matters
Pay Your Way
Scholarship Central
Student Stories
Transition to College
Campus Life
Study Break
Study Abroad
Stories from College
News from the Campus
Resources for Counselors
COVID-19
My Profile
Get Started
McPherson College
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
< fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="1.5" transform="translate(1 1)">< cx="11.52" cy="11.52" r="11.52">>< d="M0 11.52L23.04 11.52M11.52 0c2.881 3.155 4.519 7.248 4.608 11.52-.089 4.272-1.727 8.365-4.608 11.52-2.881-3.155-4.519-7.248-4.608-11.52C7.001 7.248 8.639 3.155 11.52 0h0z">>>
Website
< fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="1.5" d="M23.15 2.768C21.964 1.636 20.357 1 18.682 1c-1.675 0-3.282.636-4.466 1.768L13 3.931l-1.217-1.163C9.316.411 5.317.411 2.85 2.768c-2.467 2.357-2.467 6.178 0 8.535l1.217 1.162L13 21l8.932-8.535 1.217-1.162C24.334 10.17 25 8.636 25 7.035c0-1.6-.666-3.135-1.85-4.267z">>
Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$49,798
Installment Plan Available
Tuition & Fees :
$35,162
Room & Board :
$9,454
Books & Supplies :
$1,420
Other Expenses :
$3,762
Scholarship Finder
Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
Website
Financial Aid Website
Net Price Calculator
Tap Here
Application Process
Application Deadline
August 1
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning October 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA Code is 001933
Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
240 (99.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
215 (89.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
215 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
36 (16.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
80%
Average Award
$32,287
Need-Based Gift
Received by 153 (71.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,906
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 180 (83.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,242
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 215 (100.0%) of aid recipients
25 (10.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $18,320
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
760 (98.4%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
682 (89.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
682 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
105 (15.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
81%
Average Award
$31,661
Need-Based Gift
Received by 399 (58.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,097
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 515 (75.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,129
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 682 (100.0%) of aid recipients
78(10.1%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $18,193
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
65%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$33,454
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Health Fields
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Art/Fine Arts
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
International Students
Religious Affiliation
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid data displayed on CollegeData’s college profiles is from the 2023-24 academic year.
A portion of the College Profile data is provided under license by:
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases, copyright © 2025 Peterson's LLC. All rights reserved.