Education for the Whole Person With a remarkable history that dates back to 1884, Central Christian College of Kansas offers Christ-centered education for the whole person – heart, mind, body and soul. Located in the friendly town of McPherson, Kansas, our students enjoy easy access to a wide range of recreational activities, restaurants, medical care and numerous businesses – all in a charming, hometown atmosphere. Central is a strategically small, private, college that offers over forty areas of study in undergraduate and graduate programs. Some of our most popular majors are Criminal Justice, Education, Business, Psychology, and Exercise Science – and we also offer a robust online education program. Our Mission At Central, our mission is to provide Christ-Centered Education for Character. Central is affiliated with the Free Methodist Church of North America, and we welcome all students regardless of religious preference, race, color, handicap, or economic status. Our students come from all faiths and backgrounds – and our college’s character and lifestyle are communicated to each prospective student. Our purpose is to nurture Christian leaders who lead lives of character and service for the betterment of our society and the world. We invite you to explore our academic offerings and admissions options as you begin your journey toward higher education. We hope that you’ll find Central Christian College to be the perfect place to experience faith, fun, and fellowship on your way to a wonderful future.