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Cottey College Overview

Located in Nevada, Missouri, Cottey College is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Cottey College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

What Is Cottey College Known For?

71 Undergraduate Awards
$15,268 Avg Cost After Aid
73% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at Cottey College may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 7 to 1.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Cottey College.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 83% of the faculty were full-time.
  • It takes the average Cottey College student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Cottey College?

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Contact details for Cottey College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1000 W Austin, Nevada, MO 64772
Phone: 417-667-8181
Website: www.cottey.edu

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How Do I Get Into Cottey College?

You can apply to Cottey College online at: https://www.cottey.edu/admission/apply/

Admission Requirements for Cottey College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cottey College?

73% Acceptance Rate
100% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at Cottey College is 73%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Can I Afford Cottey College?

$15,268 Net Price
64% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Cottey College is $15,268. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Cottey College, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $4,488 a year. That adds up to $17,952 over four years for those students.

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Cottey College Undergraduate Student Diversity

278 Full-Time Undergraduates
100% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 283 undergraduate students at Cottey College, with 278 being full-time and 5 being part-time.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cottey College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 195
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Cottey College. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at Cottey College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and Ethiopia.

Cottey College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 12 2 14
General Biology 0 12 12
Business Administration & Management 0 7 7
Child Development & Psychology 0 7 7
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 6 6
International Relations & National Security 0 5 5
History 0 4 4
Natural Resources Conservation 0 4 4
Biological & Physical Science 0 3 3
General English Literature 0 2 2
Ethnic Studies 0 2 2
International Business 0 1 1
Criminology 0 1 1
Drama & Theater Arts 1 0 1
Fine & Studio Arts 1 0 1
Music 1 0 1
Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art 0 0 0
Dance 0 0 0
TOTAL 15 56 71

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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