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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

De Queen, AR

This school is more affordable than other public schools.

Affordability is calculated by subtracting average financial aid from total tuition and fees.

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$2,610

Avg in-state tuition

$3,060

Avg out-of-state tuition

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About Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

School Type: Public

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is a small public university located on a rural campus in De Queen, Arkansas. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,360, and admissions are selective. The university has an average graduation rate of 46% and a student-faculty ratio of 18:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $2,610, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $3,060.

Admissions Breakdown

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Acceptance Rate Insight

Information not available

Retention Rate Insight

63% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

Graduation Rate Insight

46% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

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Open admission Yes

Completion of college prep program --

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Yes

Credit for qualified life experience* Yes

Advance placement (AP) credits Yes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.

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1k

Students enrolled

61%

Online student enrollment

18:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

55%

Hispanic

28%

Black

12%

Two or more races

4%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Unknown

Information not available

Non-U.S. Citizen

Information not available

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Female student population

62%

Socio-economic diversity

72% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Financial Breakdown

On average, students at this school receive more financial aid than students at other schools.

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Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

90%

State Grant Aid

28%

Institution Grant Aid

18%

Pell Grant

72%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid $5,270
State Grant Aid $1,235
Institution Grant Aid $1,176
Pell Grant Aid $5,209

Financial Outlook

$24k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NJCAA Division II

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

Men Women
  • Basketball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.