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Cox College is in Springfield, MO. Springfield is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Cox College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include nursing and emergency medicine.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.
Approximately 460 students study at Cox College (in 2007). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older. Cox College is a largely female school.
More complete details are provided below.
Lester L Cox College Of Nursing And Health Science
1423 N Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65802
General Phone: (417) 269-3401
http://www.coxcollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 138 | registered nursing, various nursing |
| Medical Administration | 20 | medical transcription, medical records tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Cox College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 87 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 51 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 20 | 2 |
In 2007, Cox College had a total enrollment of 460 students (316 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
| Part-Time | 56 % |
Cox College offers campus housing for 35 of its 316 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Springfield, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,920 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,920 |
| Room and board | $ 4,500 |
| Room charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,000 |
Financial Aid:
Cox College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2068200)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 31 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $78,686 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $71,553 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 0 | * | 12 | $60,777 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 13 | $50,296 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 0 | * | 31 | $59,157 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Cox College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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