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Cox College is in Springfield, Missouri. 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.
The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.
Approximately 592 students study at Cox College (in 2005). 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
Admissions Phone: (417) 269-3038
Financial Aid Phone: (417) 269-3045
http://www.coxcollege.edu
Cox College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 102 | registered nursing, various nursing |
| Medical Adminstration | 8 | medical records tech, medical transcription |
Number of programs and degrees for Cox College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 88 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 14 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 8 | 2 |
In 2005, Cox College had a total enrollment of 592 students (402 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 84% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 83 % |
Cox College offers campus housing for 36 of its 402 (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.
Admissions Phone Number: (417) 269-3038
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,730 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,730 |
| Room and board | $ 4,363 |
| Room charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,500 |
Financial Aid:
Cox College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2068200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (417) 269-3045
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 0 | * | 4 | $62,430 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 0 | * | 13 | $52,664 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $37,028 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 0 | * | 24 | $53,718 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (for open-admission colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
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 campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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