Cox College

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Cox College was $10,200 a year.

In 2023, tuition increased 1.19%–from $10,080 the previous year. On average, college tuition rises about 3% year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students pay far less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Additionally, student loans can make theprice of collegefeel more doable until after graduation.

Cox College meets 0% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Cox College full-time are awarded $1,750 a year in financial aid, on average.

Cox College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Cox College is a private, nonprofit institution, which means it has the same tuition for residents of Missouri as it does for students who live in other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Attending an insitution where you qualify for in-state tuition can save students a lot of money on the overall cost of college. Take the time to check your state's eligibility criteria for in-state tuition. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be additional requirements as well, depending on where you live.

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Tuition for International Students at Cox College

Tuition at Cox College is the same for every student.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or Cox College-specific aid and scholarships.

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Cox College Room, Board, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when budgeting 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 does not provide on-campus housing for students, so there is no cost for housing, however students should consider the cost of off-campus housing when comparing the cost of different colleges.

Board 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 actual cost of books 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 used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

Most schools also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be optional fees associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools have ways for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these costs.

Transportation costs

The total cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your estimated cost of transportation.

Where are a college is located 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 sometimes pricey, but there may be more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Cox Collegeis in a city in Missouri.

Other Costs

When budgeting for college, don’t forget to factor in personal expenses, like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.

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The Full Cost of Attending 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.

How Much Does Cox College Cost?

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

2023 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 2023, 214 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 $1,750 a year.

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 2023, Cox College awarded 181 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $1.9 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school.

Cox College Net Cost

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 $1,750 in 2023. 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
On-Campus	$8,450
Off-Campus	$8,450

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 understand 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 reduce the total cost of attendance. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

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

Cox College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Cox College's endowment, check with the school directly.

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