Cottey College Teaching Programs

Located in Nevada, Missouri, Cottey College is a private not-for-profit institution. Nevada is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is Cottey College?

Contact details for Cottey College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1000 W Austin, Nevada, MO 64772
Phone:	417-667-8181
Website:	www.cottey.edu

How Do I Get Into Cottey College?

You can apply to Cottey College online at: https://www.cottey.edu/admission/apply/

Admission Requirements for Cottey College

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cottey College?

The acceptance rate at Cottey College is 73%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Can I Afford Cottey College?

The overall average net price of Cottey College is $15,268. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Cottey College, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $4,781 a year. That adds up to $19,124 over four years for those students.

Cottey College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 303 undergraduate students at Cottey College, with 302 being full-time and 1 being part-time.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cottey College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	207
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Cottey College. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at Cottey College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and Ethiopia.

Online Learning at Cottey College

In 2022-2023, 15 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

Cottey College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Secondary Education	1	1
Elementary Education	0	0
TOTAL	1	1

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.