Acceptance rate
69.2%
Cottey College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate
Cottey College is a small private school in Nevada, Missouri with 311 students and a 69% acceptance rate. Tuition is approximately $36,000–$37,000 annually, though the average net price after aid is $17,123. Humanities and Psychology are the strongest academic areas. The 6-year graduation rate is 56%, and graduates earn a median of $35,422 ten years after enrollment.
Enrollment
311
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
56%
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The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.
SAT (combined)
Not published
ACT (composite)
Not published
GPA
Not published
$ What You'll Actually Pay
Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).
$0–30k
$14,093
family income
$30–48k
$10,634
family income
$48–75k
$12,063
family income
$75–110k
$15,732
family income
$110k+
$18,130
family income
46% receive Pell grants
61% take federal loans
✦ Strongest Programs
The fields Cottey College graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.
Humanities
17.7%
Psychology
17.7%
Biology
11.8%
Business & Marketing
11.8%
Social Sciences
10.3%
↗ Outcomes
School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.
Earnings (10 yr)
$35,422
Earnings (6 yr)
$32,903
Completion
56%
Retention
67%
Median debt
$19,043
? Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Cottey College?
Cottey College has an acceptance rate of 69.2%, making it relatively accessible.
How much does Cottey College actually cost?
After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $14,093 per year, rising to $18,130 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.
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