Cottey College: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 6129 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1689 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 1602 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 41 of 1 | In Nevada, MO |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
69%
Avg. cost to attend
$14,704 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
254
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Cottey College has an acceptance rate of 69% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 69% | 69% | 69% |
| Applicants | 636 | - | 636 |
| Admissions | 440 | - | 440 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 95 | - | 95 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 72% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 5% |
| â– Asian | 2% |
| â– Hispanic | 13% |
| â– Black or African American | 7% |
| â– Two or more races | 1% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Cottey College.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Cottey College majors
Cottey College has granted 11 associate degrees across 2 programs, and 57 bachelor's degrees across 15 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Cottey College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | - | 12 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 10 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | - | 8 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | - | 5 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | - | 4 |
| Community & Environmental & Socially-Engaged Art | - | 4 |
| Criminology | - | 4 |
| English Language and Literature, General | - | 4 |
| History, General | - | 4 |
| International Relations and Affairs | - | 3 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | 2 |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | - | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | - | 2 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | - |
| Environmental Studies | - | 1 |
| Organizational Leadership | - | 1 |
| Women's Studies | - | 1 |
| Grand Total | 11 | 57 |
Publications & Citations
Cottey College has published 71 scientific papers with 496 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Physics, Philosophy, History, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
49
/ 388
|
|---|---|
| Environmental Science |
38
/ 299
|
| Biology |
37
/ 278
|
| Political Science |
35
/ 296
|
| Law |
32
/ 290
|
| Sociology |
31
/ 247
|
| Physics |
31
/ 269
|
| Philosophy |
31
/ 189
|
| History |
27
/ 237
|
| Engineering |
26
/ 313
|
| Computer Science |
24
/ 270
|
| Chemistry |
24
/ 195
|
| Psychology |
23
/ 198
|
| Geography and Cartography |
21
/ 218
|
| Geology |
20
/ 105
|
| Medicine |
19
/ 214
|
| Biochemistry |
19
/ 93
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
18
/ 150
|
| Ecology |
18
/ 159
|
| Art & Design |
18
/ 80
|
| Genetics |
18
/ 66
|
| Archaeology |
17
/ 161
|
| Paleontology |
17
/ 48
|
| Linguistics |
15
/ 100
|
| Materials Science |
13
/ 170
|
| Business |
12
/ 216
|
| Organic chemistry |
12
/ 90
|
| Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
11
/ 86
|
| Literature |
10
/ 61
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
10
/ 138
|
| Economics |
10
/ 131
|
| Education |
10
/ 32
|
| Microbiology |
10
/ 39
|
| Social Psychology |
9
/ 117
|
| Development Studies |
8
/ 39
|
| Management |
8
/ 125
|
| Fashion Design |
8
/ 26
|
| Biophysics |
8
/ 22
|
| Mathematics |
8
/ 136
|
| Neuroscience |
7
/ 93
|
Annual publication & citation counts
2 Notable alumni
1. Dora Dougherty Strother
1921-2013 (aged 92)
military personnel
test pilot
pilot in command
aircraft pilot
engineer
Dora Jean Dougherty Strother was an American aviator best known as a Woman Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) and B-29 Superfortress demonstration pilot. She was a U.S. military pilot, human factors engineer with Bell Aircraft, instructor at the University of Illinois and helicopter test pilot for Bell Aircraft.
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2. Mary Daggett Lake
1880-1955 (aged 75)
horticulturist
historian
Mary Daggett Lake was an American historian, botanist, and educator instrumental in documenting early North Texas settlers and promoting the appreciation and use of native Texas plants. A Fort Worth, Texas civic leader, she led the garden club movement in Texas, wrote numerous columns for state and local newspapers, and was instrumental in the creation of the Fort Worth Botanic...
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All 2 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Founded
1884
Motto
Creators of Incredible Futures
Colors
yellow, white
Academic calendar
Semesters
Total staff
153
Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
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