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Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Science

General Information

Name: Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Science
Address: 1423 N Jefferson, Springfield, MO 65802
Phone:

  • General information: (417) 269-3401
  • Financial aid office: (417) 269-3045
  • Admissions office: (417) 269-3038

Website: www.coxcollege.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$10,920$10,730$9,960
Books and supplies$1,200$1,200$1,200
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$4,500$4,363$4,050
        Other expenses$3,000$3,500$2,800
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,250$8,033$7,650
        Other expenses$3,500$3,500$2,800
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,500$3,500$2,800

Total expenses   
On-campus$19,620$19,793$18,010
Off-campus$23,870$23,463$21,610
Off-campus with family$15,620$15,430$13,960

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 28%
  • Federal grants: 20%
  • (*)state/local grants: 6%
  • *institutional grants: 2%
  • Student loans: 26%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3294
  • Student loans:$4679

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 592
First-time student retention: 63%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 47%
    • Part Time: 53%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 8%
    • Women: 92%

White non-hispanic: 95%
Black non-hispanic: 2%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Nursing, Other - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate, Bachelor


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