Cox College: Review & Facts

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Cox College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 855 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1995 and is one of the 12 colleges located in Springfield, Missouri.

Academic Offerings

Cox College will give you the opportunity to obtain an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or postmaster certificate.

Majors
Offered
9
Cox College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 9 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Occupational Therapy, and Radiology Technology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Cox College is perfect at 100% (well above Missouri average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
100%
Good
The graduation rate at Cox College is outstanding - 100%.

Student to faculty ratio at Cox College is good, 8:1. Learn more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are close to the nationwide median - about $10,700 per year. The additional fees at Cox College (not included in tuition costs) are about $2,800, which totals $13,500 a year.

Read the details about Cox College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
33%
According to recent data, 3 applications were submitted and 1 were accepted, so it is pretty hard to become a student at this school.

The college will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Cox College is $50.00. The graduate application fee is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Cox College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (417) 269-3401 or check Cox College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$2,000
Low
Cox College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Cox College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Cox College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 100 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low, nearly $2,000 per academic year.

Based on the college crime numbers, Cox College seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Cox College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Cox College
1423 N Jefferson
Springfield, Missouri
65802-1917, USA
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