Cox College

www.coxcollege.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,587

8.84% growth from 2022

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

71.4%

7 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

795

50.8% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

100%

1 Graduates

About

Cox College is a higher education institution located in Greene County, MO. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Cox College were Registered Nursing (128 degrees awarded) and Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions (14 degrees).

In 2023, 317 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cox College. 86.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (274 degrees), 21.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cox College is $11,587, which is $−3,577 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Cox College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 358 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Cox College is $11,587, which is $3,577 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2023, 62% of undergraduate students attending Cox College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,587

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Cox College was $11,587. The cost of tuition at Cox College is $−3,577 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Cox College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Cox College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,172

Room and Board

$1,700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cox College was of $11,172 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 0.0358% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,700. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Cox College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

62%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

62% of undergraduate students at Cox College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.33% with respect to 2022, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Cox College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Cox College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 358 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Cox College received 7 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 133% annual growth. Out of those 7 applicants, 5 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 71.4% acceptance rate.

There were 795 students enrolled at Cox College in 2023.

Cox College has an overall enrollment yield of 60%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

71.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

Accepted Out of 7

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Cox College was 71.4% (5 admissions from 7 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 33.3%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 133%, while admissions grew by 400%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Cox College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at Cox College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Cox College had a total enrollment of 795 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Cox College is 404 students and the part-time enrollment is 391. This means that 50.8% of students enrolled at Cox College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cox College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 82.4% White, 5.41% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Two or More Races, 2.26% Black or African American, 1.13% Asian, and 0.755% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Cox College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (73.6%), followed by White Male (10.6%) and Two or More Races Female (3.88%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (66.9%), followed by White Male (11.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.14%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

50.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cox College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 795 students. The full-time enrollment at Cox College is 404 and the part-time enrollment is 391. This means that 50.8% of students enrolled at Cox College are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Cox College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
655 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
43 enrolled students
Two or More Races
29 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Cox College is 82.4% White, 5.41% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Two or More Races, 2.26% Black or African American, 1.13% Asian, and 0.755% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 231 more women than men received degrees from Cox College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cox College is white (274 degrees awarded). There were 21.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (13 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Cox College is Registered Nursing (128 degrees awarded), followed by Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions (14 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cox College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (317 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cox College are Registered nurses (1,452,497 people), Medical & health services managers (156,128 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at Cox College in 2023 are Health (317 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cox College are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Cox College are Health (317 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cox College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at Cox College are Health (317 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Cox College.

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
128 degrees awarded
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions
14 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Cox College was Registered Nursing with 128 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Cox College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

274

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Cox College, which is 0.157 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (274).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Cox College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Cox College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.156 times less than the 192 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 192 degrees were awarded to men at Cox College in Registered Nursing, which is 6.4 times more than the 30 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

N/A%

100% Completion Time

N/A%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, N/A% of students graduating from Cox College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, N/A% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and N/A% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Cox College is Female and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
274 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
13 degrees awarded
Asian
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cox College is white (274 degrees awarded). There were 21.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (13 degrees).

3.79% of degree recipients (12 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
237 degrees awarded
White Male
37 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cox College is white female (237 degrees awarded). There were 6.41 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (37 degrees).

Operations

Cox College employs 45 Assistant professors, 6 Professors and 3 Instructors. Most academics at Cox College are Female Assistant professor (42), Female Professor (6), and Male Assistant professor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cox College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 19 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 7 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$7.13M

2023 Salaries

1.55%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Cox College paid a median of $7.13M in salaries, a 1.55% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.56% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.7% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.02M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Cox College paid a total of $4.02M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 56.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

45 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

19 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cox College were Assistant professor with 45 employees, Professor with 6 employees, and Instructor with 3 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cox College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 19 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cox College was Female Assistant professor with 42 employees, Female Professor with 6 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Cox College.

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