Nevada, MO
Roughly 66 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 20 percentage points since 2019, from 46% to 66% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 572 | 263 | 92 | 46% |
| 2020 | 555 | 336 | 103 | 61% |
| 2021 | 555 | 336 | 130 | 61% |
| 2022 | 682 | 498 | 96 | 73% |
| 2023 | 567 | 376 | 66 | 66% |
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Cottey College has an acceptance rate of 66% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 376 of 567 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 66 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
567 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 66 enrolled.
No. Cottey College is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 20 percentage points since 2019, from 46% to 66% — it has become less selective.