PrivateUrban
Cox College
Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Springfield, Missouri 65802-1917
Campus Vibe
Health sciencesTight-knitUrban
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Cox College is a private urban institution in Springfield, Missouri. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 634 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
100% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $56,867 a decade after enrollment.
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71%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
634Students
8:1Student:Faculty
100%Grad Rate
$56,867Earnings 10yr
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate71.4%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$15,599
Books & Supplies$1,700
Median Debt at Graduation$20,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$212
Financial Intel
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
2600.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$18,000
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
4
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (19)
Student Body
Undergrads
634
Gender Split
87% / 13%
Women / Men
First Generation
41%
Pell Grant Recipients
35%
Race & Ethnicity
White 83%
Black 2%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 1%
Two+ 4%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate100.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$58,703
8 Years$56,602
10 Years$56,867
Rankings
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
95Average
Estimated from MO state average + city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 5"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
Kansas Citypop. 500K
147 mi(255 min)
St. Louispop. 290K
194 mi(336 min)
Dallaspop. 1.3M
366 mi(634 min)