KU vs. McPherson
Both University of Kansas and McPherson College are 4 years schools located in Kansas. The following statements compare University of Kansas and McPherson College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- McPherson's tuition ($35,162) is more expensive than KU ($29,412).
- McPherson's acceptance rate (83.79%) is lower than KU (88.20%).
- KU has higher yield (31.01%) than McPherson (23.79%).
- KU's SAT score (1,160) is higher than McPherson (1,030).
- McPherson's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than KU (17 to 1).
- KU (28,406 students) is larger than McPherson (788 students) with more enrolled students.
- McPherson ($22,602) has higher amount of financial aid than KU ($10,731).
- KU's graduation rate (69%) is higher than McPherson (52%).

University of Kansas
Public, 4 years • Lawrence, KS #206 National Universities, #8 in Kansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,700 In-State
$29,412 out-of-state
$29,412 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,731
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
88.20% Acceptance Rate
31.01% Yield
Enrollment
20,696 Undergraduate
7,710 Graduate
2,860 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,643 Faculties (full-time)
8,958 Staffs (full-time)
$95,353 Faculty Salary
$62,658 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,378 annual charge
-6,208 capacity

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$35,162
Financial Aid
$22,602
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
83.79% Acceptance Rate
23.79% Yield
Enrollment
788 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
53 Faculties (full-time)
149 Staffs (full-time)
$65,058 Faculty Salary
$54,584 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,166 annual charge
-729 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,389 annual charge
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