Accreditation

McPherson College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Illinois 60604-1411, telephone: 800.621.7440, web address: www.ncahlc.org); by the Kansas State Department of Education (120 East 10th Street, Topeka, Kansas 66612); and by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (see Teacher Education Program for details). McPherson College is in good standing with all accrediting bodies. In addition, the college is a member of the following:

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Library Association
Associated Colleges of Central Kansas
Association of Governing Boards
Association of Teacher Education-Kansas Brethren College Association
Council for Aid to Education
Council of Independent Colleges
Kansas Association of College Teachers of Education
Kansas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Kansas Association of Private Colleges in Teacher Education
Kansas Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Kansas Independent College Association
Kansas Independent College Fund
Kansas State Department of Education
McPherson Chamber of Commerce
McPherson Main Street
McPherson Ministerial Alliance
National Association of College and University Business Officers
National Association of College Stores
National Association of Colleges and Employers
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
The Higher Learning Commission – North Central Association
Rocky Mountain Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
South Central Kansas Regional Library System