Cottey College
Nevada, MO · Private nonprofitAt a glance
69.2%
Acceptance rate
1,190
SAT Average
$18,154
Avg net price
266
Enrollment
Academic profile
SAT Average1,190
Degrees awarded
2024-25
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 9Bachelor’s 69 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 13 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 12 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 11 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 10 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2 |
| Associate’s 9Bachelor’s None reported |
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry
Rolling admission
No deadline
FAFSA due Feb 1
· Apply with the college's application
Cost
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $25,720
- Required fees
- $1,842
- Food and housing
- $11,240
- Books and supplies
- $1,225
- Other expenses
- $1,670
- Total
- $41,697
- $33,2042019–2019–20
- $34,3142020–2120–21
- $34,7852021–2221–22
- $37,3332022–2322–23
- $39,6552023–2423–24
- $41,6972024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $18,154 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation38%
6-year graduation61%
Retention rate61%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$35,422
Median debt$19,043
Campus
Enrollment266
Student-faculty ratio6:1
SettingTown
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
No parsed Common Data Set answers
Parsed answers aren’t available for Cottey College. Available federal outcome figures appear below.
61.3% of Cottey College’s first-years return for a second year and 61.5% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03