Hesston College

301 South Main, Hesston, KS 67062

http://www.hesston.edu/

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School Description

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Hesston College, the two-year college of Mennonite Church USA, educates and nurtures each student within Christ-centered community, integrating thought, life, and faith for service to others in the church and the world.

Hesston College

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Hesston College, a two-year college founded in 1909, is located in Hesston, Kansas, United States, north of Wichita. Founded in 1909, the college has an enrollment of about 450 students who typically come from about 30 states and 30 other countries including Canada. It has a faculty-student ratio of 1:14.

Statement of mission

Hesston College, the two-year college of the Mennonite Church USA, educates and nurtures each student within Christ-centered community, integrating thought, life, and faith for service to others in the church and the world.

Academic programs

As a two-year college, Hesston's educational program is designed to meet a variety of student needs. Curricula are available for students interested in the first two years of a liberal arts program, various pre-professional programs, and other fields of study requiring four-year degrees.

Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees are available in the following transfer programs:

  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Art
  • Bible and Ministry
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Child and Family Studies
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer Science
  • Disaster Management
  • Education - Elementary and Early Childhood
  • Education - Secondary
  • Engineering
  • English and Literature
  • Health and Medical Occupations
  • Horticulture - Public Gardening
  • Horticulture - Science
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Social Work and Sociology
  • Theatre Arts
  • Youth Ministry

In addition, the following Associate of Applied Arts and Sciences non-transfer degrees are available:

  • Aviation
  • Bible
  • Business
  • Computer Information Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Nursing
  • Pastoral Ministries

Educational facilities

The main Hesston campus consists of 12 buildings, including two residential dormitories, an administration building, library, a number of academic buildings, and two gymnasiums. It also has a baseball diamond, soccer field, two racketball courts, a weight room, and four tennis courts.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Private
Affiliation:
Mennonite Church
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
92%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 15,370
Students Receiving Aid:
100%
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Degree Programs at Hesston College

Associate's Level Programs

  • Arts & Humanities

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      • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
        A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.
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    • Religion/Religious Studies See more schools with programs in Religion/Religious Studies
      • Bible/Biblical Studies
        Biblical Studies is a four, six, or eight year program studying the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature. These programs are designed for those desiring an in-depth theological study of these ancient scriptures. Often, these programs prepare students for vocations as religious leaders, teachers, etc.
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      • Theology/Theological Studies
        A program that focuses on the beliefs and doctrine of a particular religious faith from the intramural point of view of that faith. Includes instruction in systematic theology, historical theology, moral theology, doctrinal studies, dogmatics, apologetics, and applications to specific questions of ecclesiastical polity and religious life.
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  • Business

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      • Business/Commerce
        This program provides a general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private institutions and agencies. The programs may prepare individuals to apply business principles and techniques in various occupational settings.
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  • Education

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      • Early Childhood Education
        A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.
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  • Engineering

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  • Health & Medical Services

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      • Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
        A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.
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  • Interdisciplinary Studies

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    • Natural Sciences
      A program with a combined or undifferentiated focus on one or more of the physical and biological sciences.
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  • Transportation Careers

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    • Aviation See more schools with programs in Aviation
      • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
        This program teaches students how to fly and/or navigate a wide variety fixed wing aircraft. The program includes instruction in principles of aircraft design and performance, aircraft flight systems and controls, flight crew operations and procedures, radio communications, navigation procedures and systems, airways safety and traffic regulations, and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting aircraft. These programs may qualify individuals to sit for the FAA commercial and airline aircrew examinations.
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Students

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 92%
Part-Time 8%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 95%
Other 2%
African-American 2%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
Out-of-State 77%
In-State 23%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Kansas 23%
Indiana 11%
Iowa 7%
Ohio 7%
Nebraska 5%
Percent of Students International: 11%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 15,370    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 15,150    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 220    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,730 30%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 2,503 13%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 6,606 100%  
Student Loans:
$ 4,425 69%  
Any Aid:
  100%  

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Hesston College
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