School Description
Provided by Hesston CollegeHesston 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
From Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaHesston 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.
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
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $ 15,370
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 100%
Degree Programs at Hesston College
Associate's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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General Studies
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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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.See more schools with programs in Theology/Theological Studies
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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General Studies
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Business
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Management
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Management
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Business/Commerce
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Business/Commerce
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Management
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Education
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Teacher Training
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Teacher Training
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Early Childhood Education
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Early Childhood Education
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Teacher Training
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Engineering
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Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
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Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
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Health & Medical Services
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Nursing
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Nursing
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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.See more schools with programs in Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Nursing
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Interdisciplinary Studies
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Natural Sciences
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Natural Sciences
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Transportation Careers
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Aviation
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Aviation
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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.See more schools with programs in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
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Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
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Aviation
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Students
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| 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% |
