Cottey College
Nevada, MO · Private nonprofit · 254 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,093 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $10,634 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $12,063 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $15,732 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,130 |
| All incomes (average) | $13,805 |
Sticker tuition: $27,562 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 69%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- 22
- Students with Pell grants
- 46%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 56%
- Freshman retention
- 67%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $35,422
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,043
- International undergrads
- 11 (4.1%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Social Sciences17%
Business15%
Psychology14%
Education13%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Environmental Studies4%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
History4%
English & Literature3%
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