Cottey College
Nevada, Missouri · Private, nonprofit · 254 undergraduates
Of 1 programs with reported earnings, 0 leave graduates out-earning a typical Missouri high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 19 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $14,093 |
| $30k to $48k | $10,634 |
| $48k to $75k | $12,063 |
| $75k to $110k | $15,732 |
| $110k and up | $18,130 |
| All families (average) | $13,805 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $33,236 | -$1,573 | falls short | $12,000 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 46% of students receive Pell grants · 56% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.