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Cox College

#1765 in US ranking Springfield, MO
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Tuition & fees
$13,265
Avg. aid
$5,206

Admissions

Acceptance rate
100%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
100%
Median salary
$70,087
1 yr after graduation

What does Cox College offer in terms of athletics?

Cox College does not report a varsity sports roster or an athletic-association affiliation in its institutional profile. Applicants should not expect a conventional college athletics experience or assume athletic recruiting or scholarships are part of enrollment.

Students interested in recreational exercise should check which fitness or community options are accessible to them. Those activities are different from varsity teams, formally organized club sports, and college-run intramural leagues.

What student groups and Associations are available at Cox College?

For Cox College students, program-related and service-oriented involvement is likely more relevant than the broad club directory found at a larger university. Applicants should request the current recognized-organization roster and ask which groups are active in their program.

It is worth distinguishing a student-led association from an institution-sponsored event or an informal study group. For someone balancing clinical hours and employment, meeting times and eligibility may matter as much as a group's name.

Who studies at Cox College?

Cox College reported 724 students overall and an eight-to-one student-to-faculty ratio in its institutional profile. Its recent first-time entering groups have been exceptionally small: the 2024-25 admissions figures show one first-time degree-seeking enrollee, while transfer-in reporting shows eight students.

The reported first-time entering student was a Missouri resident. That single-person measure should not be treated as a geographic profile of the entire college. A prospective student seeking a clearer picture of a particular program should ask for its enrollment and class-size figures rather than rely on college-wide totals alone.

How does student life look like at Cox College?

Student life at Cox College is shaped by specialized health-care study rather than a residential, sports-centered campus model. Coursework, laboratory sessions, and clinical schedules can determine when students are on site and able to take part in activities.

The institution reports personal or psychological counseling as a student service. Applicants should check how to access support, particularly if their program includes evenings, off-site clinical work, or periods when they are away from the main teaching location. Connecting with classmates through orientation and program activities may be especially useful in a small entering group.

What libraries are available to students at Cox College?

The Cox Health Systems Libraries are the named library resource for Cox College students. For health-professions study, the most useful questions are which clinical and scholarly databases students can access, whether access works remotely, and how to get help finding evidence for assignments.

Students should check current opening hours, borrowing arrangements, study-space rules, and research-help options before depending on the library for late-night work. The institutional profile does not identify 24-hour study-area access.

Cox College Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

724

Total staff

51 full time, 1 part time

Veterans affair office

No

Cox College Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 541
Graduate: 183

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 403
Part-time: 321

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 1

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 30
Black or African American: 7
White: 450
American Indian or Alaska Native: 2
Asian: 11
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1
Two or more races: 14
Unknown: 25

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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