Cox College

In 2022, Cox College's tuition was $10,200 a year.

In 2022, tuition increased 1.19%–from $10,080 the prior year. On average, college tuition rises about 3% year.

Remember, the "sticker price" of tuition doesn't always give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students owe much less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. And, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until after graduation.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Cox College

Cox College is a private, nonprofit institution, so it has the same tuition for residents of Missouri as it does for residents from other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. These institutions offer reduced tuition for students who are residents of that state.

Choosing a school where you qualify for in-state tuition can save students a lot of money on the total cost of attending college. Take the time to check your state's requirements for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be additional requirements too, depending on where you live.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Cox College?

Tuition at Cox College is the same for all students.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but may qualify for private or Cox College-specific aid and scholarships.

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Cox College Room, Board, Fees, and More

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In addition to the cost of tuition, room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when planning for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Cox College.

House and Food Costs at Cox College

Cox College doesn't offer on-campus housing for students, so there is no cost for housing, however you should take into account the cost of off-campus housing when looking at the actual cost of different schools

Meal-plan costs may vary depending on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

How Much Do Books Cost at Cox College?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Annual Fees

Most schools also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be additional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools have ways so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these costs.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Cox College

The total cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your transportation budget.

The location of a college or university can also have a big effect on your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand transportation in a city is often pricey, but cities may offer more buses, trains or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Cox College campus is located in a urban setting in Missouri.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, be sure to take into account the cost of things like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Cox College

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better idea of the actual cost of attending Cox College.

Total Cost of Cox College

What will the cost of attending Cox College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$10,200

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$10,200
Off-Campus	$10,200

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Cox College Financial Aid

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In 2022, 226 of the 749 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Cox College meets 0% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $14,803 a year.

Most Common Loans for Cox College Students

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Cox College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Cox College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Cox College awarded 173 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $1.7 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school.

Net Cost of Cox College

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Cox College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Cox College was $14,803 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Cox College seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
Off-Campus	$-4,603

Note: a negative number can indicate that a refund will be given to use toward other expenses such as housing, fees, and books. In such cases, be sure to reach out to the school directly for any clarification or questions.

What will attending Cox College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Cox College's net cost calculator on their website.

Cox College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Does Cox College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

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