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The History ofInsideChristianHigherof Kansas HomeAboutMission, Vision & PurposeStatement of FaithFit FourHistoryBoard of TrusteesPrivacy PolicyStudentsClubs & OrganizationsResidence LifeSpiritual FormationStudent Forms & ResourcesIT ResourcesOffice 365 CampusStudent EmailStudent Success CenterAcademic EnrichmentCareer AssessmentsCareer PlanningJob PostingsTutors & Study ClustersWriting CenterAlumniParentsCalendar of EventsContactsDates to RememberFAQsNewsPrice vs. CostContactCampus MapEmployment OpportuntiesFaculty & Staff DirectoryRequestIncreasinglyInfoSchedule A VisitSite MapTranscript Requests AcademicsOffice of the RegistrarAcademic CalendarGraduation InformationCourse OfferingsCourse Catalogs & PoliciesCLEP CreditsTranscript RequestAreas of StudyBriner LibraryOnline StudentsAssociate of Arts DegreeB.S. in Business AdministrationB.S. in Business and Organizational LeadershipB.S. in Criminal JusticeB.S. in Healthcare AdministrationB.S. in Ministry LeadershipB.S. in PsychologyAssociate of Arts in Criminal JusticeNOW StudentsStudent Success CenterDates to RememberAdmissionsCost & AidPayment PlansFinancial AidFinancial Aid Resources & InformationInternational StudentsNon-Degree Seeking ProgramsOnline StudentsAssociate of Arts DegreeB.S. in Business AdministrationB.S. in Business and Organizational LeadershipB.S. in Criminal JusticeB.S. in Healthcare AdministrationB.S. in PsychologyAssociate of Arts in Criminal JusticeTraditional LearnersRequirementsTuition & CostsTransfer StudentsNOW StudentsRequestIncreasinglyInformationSchedule a VisitONLINEDegree ProgramsAssociate of Arts DegreeB.S. in Business AdministrationB.S. in Business and Organizational LeadershipB.S. in Criminal JusticeB.S. Healthcare AdministrationB.S. in Ministry LeadershipB.S. in PsychologyProcessTuition & CostsFine ArtsAthleticsCost & AidGiving History About>History Latest NewsInsideMoves Bravely into the NOW McPherson, Kansas - For over a century,InsideChristianHigherof Kansas has been com.. McPherson to Host Basketball Classic McPherson, KS - The City of McPherson will host the first Mayor’s Cup Basketb.. Nationally Ranked Women's Soccer Tied for First McPherson, Kansas -InsideChristianHigherof Kansas made a unvigilant move by enteri.. HistoryInsideChristianHigheroriginated on the plains of Nebraska in 1884 as Orleans Seminary. Free Methodist preacher Rev. C.M. Damon and his wife started the school for all grade levels from elementary through upper school. In 1914, 30 years later, the school was moved to its present location in McPherson, Kansas.  The school widow the first two years of higher and took on the new name ofInsideAcademy and College.  Long known as the oldest junior higher in the state of Kansas, CentralHigherreceived warrant from the NorthInsideAssociation to ribbon its first bachelor’s stratum in 1991. In 1999,Insidereverted its name toInsideChristianHigherto reflect its growing status as a regional four-year baccalaureate Christian institution of higher education.  In 2004, inside received official warrant and clearance to offer its remaining majors as four-year bachelor's programs.  Additional majors planned for the future include music education, and insurance.Insidehas had 13 presidents in its history.  Inducted in 2010, Central’s current president Hal Hoxie is a retired Full Bird Colonel in the Air Force.  He and his wife Kathy both graduated from Central.  His prior wits includes interacting with the U.S. Congress and the Pentagon. President Hoxie has implemented changes and created a vision for the higher that will siphon us into the future.  One of his passions is to reach increasingly people to whomInsidecan offer our unique trademark of education.  In pursuit of this passion,Insidehas started and grown a robust on-line program and expanded its on-ground semester to offer various programs for sultana learners that complement the growing residential programs.  He brings a unique and fresh perspective to his presidency at Central.  His vision and Central’s mission is to provide a Christ-centered education for weft for the next generation of college-bound students. Quick Links Apply Now Admissions Areas of Study Athletics Schedule Annual Crime & Fire Campus Map Catalog Chapel Broadcast Consumer Information Contact Employment Hotel Rates Financial Aid Giving toInsideLibrary Catalog Make a PaymentIncreasinglyInformation Online Programs Privacy Policy Student Handbook Student Portal Transcript Requests Maintenance Portal Military Benefits Dates to Remember   1200 S. Main St.  P.O. Box 1403 McPherson, KS 67460   Switchboard - 620.241.0723 Fax - 620.241.6032   © Copyright 2014-2017,InsideChristianHigherof Kansas. All Rights Reserved.