4,328
Students
Financial aid thermometer
3,508
Avg. Financial Aid
Non-competitive
Admission Difficulty
100
100%
Acceptance Rate
Small town
Setting
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Overview

Cowley County Community College and Area Vocational–Technical School is a 2-year institution located in Arkansas City, KS, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 1147
Arkansas City, KS  67005
United States
Contact Ms. Lory West
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@cowley.edu
Phone: 620-441-5594
Fax: 620-441-5350

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Child-care And Support Services Management Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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Personal And Culinary Services Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Precision Production Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,010
Applied
1,010
Accepted
4,328
Enrolled
100%
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Female Admissions

590
Females Applied
590
Females Accepted
100%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

420
Males Applied
420
Males Accepted
100%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

0
Application Fee
2.94
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score Accepted 25th PercentileInfo icon 75th PercentileInfo icon
ACT Composite 20

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

2,080
In-state
3,584
Out-of-state
1,760
In-district
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Fees

1,088
Full-time student fees
4,900
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

3,508
Avg. Financial Aid Package
3,290
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,554
Avg. Loan Aid
4,554
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

Student Body

4,328
Total Undergrad students
10%
Out-of-state students

Gender

Male (38.03%)
Female (61.97%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 12%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Mr. Cinderfella, Spring Break Awareness Week and Homecoming

Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Cowley Activity Awareness Team (CAAT), Academic Civic Engagement through Service (ACES), Phi Theta Kappa, Cowley College Student Senate and Creative Claws

Campus Security & Safety

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Other Campus Security & Safety:
residence hall entrances are locked at night

Athletics

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Men's Sports

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Bowling Checkmark No No
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Football Checkmark No No
Soccer No Checkmark Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
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Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

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Baseball No No No
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Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Football No No No
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Faculty

253
Total Faculty
26:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 48
Part-time - 205