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Cox College

Springfield, MO · City · 540 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Cox College in Springfield, Missouri, is a specialized, private healthcare institution best known for its focused programs in nursing, radiography, diagnostic medical sonography, and nutrition diagnostics. Closely affiliated with the CoxHealth system, the college sets itself apart by providing students with direct clinical training in regional hospital facilities, fostering exceptional licensure pass rates and seamless employment pipelines. The student experience is tight-knit and intensely career-driven, characterized by small class sizes, state-of-the-art simulation labs, and hands-on mentorship from active medical professionals.

Location
Springfield, MO, 65802-1917 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MCI · Kansas City
163 mi away
Cost
Tuition
$14,822
Books & supplies
$1,700/yr
Admissions
Admit rate
100%
Test policy
Required

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Essay Requirements

This school does not appear to use the Common Application. Check the school's admissions website directly for essay requirements and application instructions.

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Outcomes
4-yr on-time completion
0%
1st-yr retention
0%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Median earnings (6yr)
$58,703
Median earnings (10yr)
$56,867
Median debt
$20,000
Monthly loan payment
$212
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,000$25,250
Debt (90th percentile)
$36,500
Student Body
Men 15%Women 85%
8
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
36%
First-generation
41%
Median family income
$38,003
Independent students
68%
Avg age at entry
29.0
Part-time students
46%
Race & ethnicity
White
83%
Hispanic
6%
Black
1%
Asian
2%
Two or more
3%
Unknown
5%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$58,703
10 years after entry
$56,867
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing128
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions14
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Institutional
Classification
Special Focus (Technology)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
98%
Avg faculty salary
$8,024/mo
Instructional spend/student
$12,834
Federal loan rate
58%

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