Cox College

Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit · https://coxcollege.edu/ ↗

Cox College is a private nonprofit college in Springfield, Missouri, set in a midsize city. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 540 undergraduate degree-seeking students. It also offers graduate degrees. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing; and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Cox College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
540
Similar schools: 272
Admit rateiShare of applicants who get accepted. Lower = more selective.
100.0%
Similar schools: 80.2%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$65,436
Similar schools: $45,693
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$19,416
Similar schools: $17,676
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
0.0%
Similar schools: 71.9%

What the data shows about Cox College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 159 private nonprofit schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. It admits 100.0% of applicants, higher than the 80.2% median. 0.0% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 71.9%). Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $65,436, higher than the $45,693 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $19,416 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $17,676).