How much is the Cottey tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Cottey's tuition & fees is $26,209.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $38,582 when a student lives on-campus.
Cottey Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $26,209 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,100 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $8,620 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,653 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $7,380 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $2,653 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $29,718 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Cottey for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $118,624 at Cottey. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $171,716. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $72,083.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Cottey' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Missouri, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $17,376.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Cottey College | $26,209 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Missouri Four-years Colleges | $16,349 |
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| Public Schools | $10,139 | $13,307 |
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| Private Schools | $17,376 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Cottey and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Tuition & Fees |
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| Cottey College | Nevada, MO | $26,209 |
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| Bryan University | Springfield, MO | $15,868 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Cottey College has increased by 32.77% over the past 10 years from $18,800 to $26,209.
The living costs increased by 6.64% last year and 41.80% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Cottey College, 299 students (99%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $22,013.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Cottey is $16,569 for students living on-campus and $15,329 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 127 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $17,308 and the average amount of student loans is $4,488.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Cottey's acceptance rate is 60.54%. A total of 555 applicants applied to and 336 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 130 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 38.69%.
To apply to Cottey, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
Student Population
Cottey College has a total of 311 students (all undergraduate). All students are female.
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 303 |
0 | 303 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 1000 W Austin, Nevada, MO |
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| Phone | 417-667-8181 |
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| WEB | www.cottey.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 19 Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 73.02% |
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| Yield | 19.28% |
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| Student Population | 311 |
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| Graduation Rate | 56% |
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| Retention Rate | 61% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 7 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 42 (Full-time), 8 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 177 (Full-time), 27 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $61,102 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $44,647 |
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