School Stats

Location: Overland Park, KS
History: Founded in 1938
Religious Affiliation: Founded by the Churches of God (Holiness); Interdenominational in enrollment
Degrees: Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Business Administration, and Master of Christian Ministry
Programs of Study: 31
Articulation Agreements:

  • Cleveland University, KC
  • Dale Kietzman University
  • Grand Canyon University
  • Hartwell Quest
  • Indiana Wesleyan University
  • Johnson County Community College
  • Mid-America Nazarene University
  • Oklahoma Wesleyan University
  • Ohio Christian University
  • Ottowa University

Enrollment: 163 (Fall 2024)
Faculty: 8 full-time, 14 Adjunct
On-Campus Average Class Size: 12
Student to Faculty Ratio: 7:1
Academic Facilities: Dormitory, gymnasium, two office buildings, two classroom buildings (one housing the library)
Degrees available Online and Onsite.

  • Business Leadership, AA and BA
  • Business Leadership – Sport Management, AA and BA
  • Elementary Education, BA*
  • Healthcare Administration, BA
  • Interdisciplinary Studies, AA
  • Religion and Ministry, AA and BA
    • Leadership and Ministry – Organizational Leadership, AA and BA
    • Leadership and Ministry – Pastoral Ministry, AA and BA
    • Leadership and Ministry – Youth Ministry, AA and BA
    • Religion – Biblical Studies, AA and BA
    • Religion – Missions, AA and BA
  • Worship Studies, AA
  • Psychology, AA and BA
  • Master of Business Administration
    • Executive MBA (30 hours)
    • Management (36 hours)
    • Finance (36 hours)
    • Healthcare Administration (36 hours)
    • Organizational Leadership (36 hours)
    • Public Administration (36 hours)
  • Master of Christian Ministry
    • Pastoral Leadership (36 hours)
    • Chaplaincy (36 hours)
    • Counseling (36 hours)
    • Missions (36 hours)
    • TESOL (36 hours)
  • Undergraduate Retention and Graduation Rate Cohort
    • 2022-2023 Retention: 62%
    • Graduation Rate cohort is 84%
  • Race/Ethnicity:
    • American Indian or Alaska Native – 1%
    • Asian – 3%
    • Black or African-American – 29%
    • Hispanic – 13%
    • White – 37%
    • Two or more races – 7%
    • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander – 2%
  • Pell/FDL:

*The institution has not made a determination that its curriculum meets the state educational requirements for licensure or certification because it has not pursued licensure for its programs.

Ministry Opportunities:

  • City Union Mission
  • Harvesters Kansas City
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Shelter KC
  • Toca FC
  • Real Fire FC
  • Luke 18 Project
  • KC Underground
  • Next Generation KC
  • COGH Home and World Missions
  • Harmony Hill Youth Camp
  • Camp Galilee
  • Kids Across America
  • Nazarene Global Ministry
  • ACP (Artist Community Project)
  • The Collective KC
  • Worship Catalyst
  • Santa Fe Wanderers
  • Frontiers USA
  • Many KC area church congregations

School Report

The below information only includes students who began college at KCC in a fall semester as first-time, full-time, degree-seeking students as per the federal definition of “cohort.”

Undergraduate Retention and Graduation Rate Cohort

IPEDS Report YearRetention Rate (# of students)Graduation Rate (# of students)Transfer-Out RateBA Completion Rate
202216853%19%
2021610%33%
202080100%0%

*Data presented reflect the type of programs that KCC offers that largely cater to transfer and adult/online degree completion students.

Employment Rate: In our 2019 alumni survey, 33% of respondents noted that they are employed in an area of training I received from KCC and 66% noted that they are doing volunteer work in an area related to the training they received from KCC.
Ministry Involvement: In our 2019 alumni survey, 33% noted they are serving in a ministerial role and 66% indicated they serve their church as an active volunteer.
Race/Ethnicity:

Fall 2022:

  • American Indian or Native Alaskan – 3%
  • Asian –3%
  • Black or African American – 34%
  • Hispanic or Latino – 10%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 0.5%
  • International (Non-resident Alien) – 5%
  • Two or More Races – 5%
  • White – 33%

Fall 2021:

  • American Indian or Native Alaskan – 1%
  • Asian –4%
  • Black or African American – 43%
  • Hispanic or Latino – 12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1%
  • International (Non-resident Alien) – 10%
  • Two or More Races – 5%
  • White – 23%

Pell / FDL:

  • 2021 – 22
    • 64% Pell Recipients
    • 66% FDL Recipients
  • 2020-21
    • 89% Pell Recipients
    • 76% FDL Recipients
  • 2019-20
    • 95% Pell Recipients
    • 86% FDL Recipients

Our Mission

Kansas Christian College exists to develop servant leaders who know God, who have a passion for holiness of heart, and who are inspired and prepared for a lifetime of learning and Kingdom service.

Institutional Objectives:

That students graduating from Kansas Christian College…

  • Can articulate a biblical worldview.
  • Can articulate the meaning and practical expressions of the holiness of heart.
  • Are equipped with practical tools for ministry.
  • Are equipped for further study.
  • Have deepened passion for disciplines of spiritual development.

See our Outcomes Data here.

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