Christy Photo (JPG)

The College
Founded: 1885
Affiliation: United Methodist
Campus: 20 buildings on 82 acres
Location: Winfield, Kansas (population 12,000)
Miles from Wichita: 40
Number of steps up to Christy Administration Building: 77

The Community
Student/Faculty Ratio: 10:1
Faculty: 50+
Enrollment: Students from 37 states and 11 foreign countries
2004-05 First-year students with a B average or better in high school: 77%
Number of black cats living in the gymnasium: 1
Academic and Honor Societies: 7
Musical Groups: 14
Clubs and Student Organizations: 17
Living on campus are:
     Red-eared slider turtles: 3
     Chinese water dragons named Spike: 1
     South American Pacu: 1*
Nickname: The Moundbuilders
Mascot: The Jinx
KCAC Championships in nine different sports since 1960: 134

The Curriculum
Degrees:
Bachelor of Arts (25 degree options)
Bachelor of Science (9 degree options)
Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Music, Music Education major
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Philosophy
Bachelor of General Studies
Minors (26 options)
Master of Business Administration
Master of Education
Master of Science in Leadership
Secondary School
Teacher Certification (11 subject areas)

*This unusual fish was captured from a local river and is related to piranhas. It is the size of a large serving plate.