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Overview |
Cox College | NSU | ||
| Location | Springfield, MO | Tahlequah, OK | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 852 | 6,702 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #933 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coxcollege.edu | nsuok.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cox College | NSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,646 | $6,285 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,646 | $15,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,168 | $8,292 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $9,669 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 96% |
Admission |
Cox College | NSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3 | 1,674 | ||
| Admitted | 1 | 1,665 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 33.3% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 100% | 42.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 875/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Cox College | NSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cox College | NSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 26% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,600 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,184 | $18,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $186 |
Diversity |
Cox College | NSU | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 87% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 89% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 19% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 17% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Cox College | NSU | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Cox College | NSU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northeastern State University is larger than than Cox College based on total student enrollment (6,702 students vs. 852 students)
Cox College vs. NSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cox College or NSU?
- Cox College is 69.4% more expensive to attend than NSU for in-state tuition ($10,646.00 vs. $6,285.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.4% higher at NSU than Cox College ($15,270.00 vs. $10,646.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northeastern State University are 34.7% lower than costs at Cox College ($8,292 vs. $11,168)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northeastern State University than Cox College (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northeastern State University students is ?% larger than aid received Cox College ($8,528 vs. $0)
Cox College vs. NSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cox College or NSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSU or Cox College .
- NSU has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Cox College (33.3%)
Cox College vs. NSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cox College or NSU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between NSU and Cox College.
- The graduation rate at Cox College is higher than Northeastern State University (92% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Cox College earn on average $400 more per year than NSU graduates after ten years. ($40,600 vs. $40,200)
- Northeastern State University students graduate with a $2,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Cox College graduates. ($18,000 vs. $20,184)
- NSU graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Cox College graduates. ($186 vs. $208)
- More Cox College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NSU students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/