Cowley County Community College Overview

Cowley County Community College is a public institution located in Arkansas City, Kansas. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Arkansas City draws many to the area.

What Is Cowley County Community College Known For?

• The student loan default rate at Cowley College is 1%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Cowley College.
• For the <nil> academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Cowley County Community College?

Contact details for Cowley College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	125 S 2Nd St, Arkansas City, KS 67005
Phone:	620-442-0430
Website:	www.cowley.edu

How Do I Get Into Cowley College?

You can apply to Cowley College online at: www.cowley.edu/admissions/apps.html

Cowley County Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Cowley County Community College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Cowley College, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $3,632 a year. That adds up to $14,528 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Cowley College is 1.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Cowley County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,407 undergraduate students at Cowley College, with 1,308 being full-time and 1,099 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,308 full-time undergraduates at Cowley College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cowley County Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	11
Black or African American	68
Hispanic or Latino	162
White	773
International Students	131
Other Races/Ethnicities	163

Over 31 countries are represented at Cowley College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, France, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Cowley County Community College

In 2020-2021, 1,606 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cowley College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 9th most popular in Kansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Cowley College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Cowley County Community College was -3.7%. This is the #1,905 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Cowley College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.