Cowley County Community College and Area Vocational–Technical School

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

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science
Business Administration And Management
Entrepreneurship
Hotel/motel Administration
Marketing/marketing Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences
Computer And Information Systems Security
Computer Graphics
Computer Programming (specific Applications)
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education
Elementary Education
Technology/industrial Arts Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Drafting And Design Technology
Electromechanical And Instrumentation And Maintenance Technologies Related
Engineering Technology
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development
Child-care And Support Services Management
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dietetics And Clinical Nutrition Services Related
Emergency Medical Technology (EMT Paramedic)
Medical Insurance Coding
Medical Transcription
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cosmetology
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology
Welding Technology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Radiologic Technology
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/police Science
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Physical And Biological Anthropology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Dramatic/theater Arts
Music

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,010

Applied

1,010

Accepted

4,328

Enrolled

Female Admissions

590

Females Applied

590

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

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	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	20

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

2,080

In-state

3,584

Out-of-state

1,760

In-district

Fees

1,088

Full-time student fees

4,900

Room & board

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

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

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

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

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

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

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

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

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football		No	No
Soccer	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Volleyball

Faculty

253

Total Faculty

26:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 48

Part-time - 205

Nearby Schools

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