What do McPherson College graduates earn?

McPherson College graduates report median earnings of $40,135 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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McPherson College graduates report median earnings of $50,934 four years after completion, against an average net price of $26,441.

McPherson, KS · Private nonprofit · 4-year

McPherson College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in McPherson, Kansas (small town). It awarded 164 degrees in 2024, most often in automotive engineering technology, business administration and management and health services.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$40,135

Median earnings 4 years after

$50,934

Median earnings 10 years after

$52,084

Average net price

$26,441

Completion rate

34%

Completions (2024)

164

Years to pay back

2.1 years

Students (undergrad)

872

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor's	$42,278	$52,781	54
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Education, General	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Curriculum and Instruction	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Education, Other	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician	Bachelor's	40
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	32
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Bachelor's	14
Elementary Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	10
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	Bachelor's	8
Sports Studies	Bachelor's	7
Graphic Design	Bachelor's	7
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	Bachelor's	6
Sociology, General	Bachelor's	5
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	4

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