Cottey College

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A large brick building shaped like an 'L,' lined with trees, sidewalks, and vibrant grass

A large brick building shaped like an 'L,' lined with trees, sidewalks, and vibrant grass

A Cottey student standing in between the large pillars in front of the library

Cottey has the capacity to house 350 students.

A professor looks at a problem with a student

Our faculty and staff are committed to weaving the Cottey values of experiential learning, global awareness and social responsibility into everything they teach.

The president of the college, in full regalia, congratulates a new graduate with a smile and handshake

Cottey College president Dr. Jann Rudd Weitzel congratulates a proud graduate.

Professor Mary Mba teaching class

Students at women's colleges report more meaningful and more frequent interaction with faculty. At Cottey, the faculty to student ratio is 10:1.

Students manipulating a model of a molecule

Students with molecular models in one of Dr. Ganga Fernando's chemistry classes.

Students drinking coffee in Spain

We believe that in order to change the world, you have to see it first. An international trip is included as part of your enrollment.

Students in front of a beautiful Japanese building surrounded by vegetation

Travel the world! It's on us!

A cadaver lab with table, equipment, and sink

Cottey College's academic center features a cadaver lab for health and biomedical science majors, because we are committed to giving our students hands-on experience.

A red, brick building with neatly manicured shrubs lining it's perimeter

A red, brick building with neatly manicured shrubs lining it's perimeter

A tree branch with red blooms hangs over a student reading on a courtyard bench

A tree branch with red blooms hangs over a student reading on a courtyard bench

A dance student gracefully flying through the air, with etherical backlighting on a dark stage

All students, regardless of major, are welcome to take dance classes and audition for Cottey In Motion dance company, where they will perform on the big stage in the Center for the Arts!

Eight female students standing proudly in front of a stately historical home

Eight female students standing proudly in front of a stately historical home

A strong brick chapel with white accents and a tall steeple

A strong brick chapel with white accents and a tall steeple

A snack bar, couches, and tables fill a well-light lounge area full of natural light

A snack bar, couches, and tables fill a well-light lounge area full of natural light

A large tile sign denoting the Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Campus Life

A large tile sign denoting the Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Campus Life

One of two for Center for Campus Life patios, complete with lush green hills and plenty of patio furniture

One of two for Center for Campus Life patios, complete with lush green hills and plenty of patio furniture

Fine Arts Building-Exterior, a large brick building with cube-like dimensions, lots of window, and a glass walkway connecting the second story to Main Hall

Fine Arts Building-Exterior, a large brick building with cube-like dimensions, lots of window, and a glass walkway connecting the second story to Main Hall

Students hanging out on the large wooden stairs of the lobby. They are laughing and enjoying the atmoshpere

Women's college students develop strong community bonds passed down through generations of female graduates and manifested in engaging campus traditions.

Two students painting hand-made mugs in pottery class

The Fine Arts Department includes studios and classrooms for ceramics, painting, photography, design, drawing and sculpture.

A student smiles as she takes a break from playing the tuba beside a professor

Students, regardless of major, can participate in music activities on campus, including music lessons at no additional cost.

Several students sitting around a table, intently listening to their professor

Single-gender classrooms result in more active student participation, higher order thinking, and more academic challenge.

A stately brick building with large white columns; in the foreground is one of Cottey's most beloved pieces of art: four statues of students laughing, reading, and enjoying one another's company

A stately brick building with large white columns; in the foreground is one of Cottey's most beloved pieces of art: four statues of students laughing, reading, and enjoying one another's company

Glossy wooden floor, school colors, and a giant Cottey Comets logo accentuate this basketball court

Glossy wooden floor, school colors, and a giant Cottey Comets logo accentuate this basketball court

A large room with turf, targets, nets, golf balls, and a large screen to track your drive

Cottey's golf team has a private, indoor swing lab equipped with a tracker for fine tuning our athlete's game.

Nets, turf, targets, and pitching machines make this a perfect place to practice a softball swing or pitching

The softball team's swing studio allows our athletes the freedom to practice at any time.

Blue light sets the mood in this technological wonderland. Rows of tables with state-of-the art computers, gaming chairs, and large televisions bolted to the wall make this the perfect space for practicing esports

The esports arena is home to the Cottey Comet esports team.

A glass room with a large stock ticker running around the exterior

The esports arena doubles as a stock trading lab, giving our business students valuable hands-on experience.

The room is full of a wide variety of exercise equipment, including treadmills, bikes, and many weight stations

The room is full of a wide variety of exercise equipment, including treadmills, bikes, and many weight stations

Tall windows, a series of roman columns, and white trim accentuate this long, brick building

Tall windows, a series of roman columns, and white trim accentuate this long, brick building

A bird's eye view of the library foyer. It includes comfortable chairs, rows of books, and international flags hanging from the ceiling

A bird's eye view of the library foyer. It includes comfortable chairs, rows of books, and international flags hanging from the ceiling

Round tables, monitors, and a large cart with MacBooks locked inside

Cottey's Library features a Mac Lab, where students can check out computers for homework, content creation, or other creative endeavors.

A wooden table holding a selection of coffees, teas, and the necessary equipment to make them, including cups, water, sweetener, and sugar. The wall behind the coffee station is Cottey yellow

The coffee and tea station is free for all students and features a wide variety of hot beverages.

An tall statue with an artistic representation of three friends holding one another in joy

This statue, titled "Friends Meet", is positioned on the north side of the library. It represents the community and sisterhood our students experience during their Cottey journey.

An enormous brick building with a two wings on either side. The lawn in front is vibrant and manicured, while the sky behind is deep blue with some delicate clouds

An enormous brick building with a two wings on either side. The lawn in front is vibrant and manicured, while the sky behind is deep blue with some delicate clouds

Snow is falling on Main Hall. Large snowflakes can be seen falling on the building and in the trees that populate the front lawn

Snow is falling on Main Hall. Large snowflakes can be seen falling on the building and in the trees that populate the front lawn

Three students sit happily on top of a stone sign that reads, "Cottey College." Main hall can be seen in the background

Three students sit happily on top of a stone sign that reads, "Cottey College." Main hall can be seen in the background

A stone entryway and flowers lining the steps make P.E.O. Hall a classic beauty

A stone entryway and flowers lining the steps make P.E.O. Hall a classic beauty

Snow on the ground, bushes, and tree branches makes the front of this residence hall look like a winter wonderland

P.E.O. Hall was the first building and residence hall erected after Cottey was accepted as a gift by the P.E.O. Sisterhood. It is home to Arkansas, California-Gardner, California-Remy, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Oregon, Pope and Yellowstone suites.

Chairs in Cottey yellow, couches, and glass panels separating the spaces make this residence hall lobby modern and chic

Chairs in Cottey yellow, couches, and glass panels separating the spaces make this residence hall lobby modern and chic

A variety of tree types, differently-colored bushes, and tall light posts set this dorm's front facade apart

Approximately 100 student live in ten suites in Reeves: California-Weller, Kansas, Michigan, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Rubie, Seaboard, Texas, and Washington.

A large building with many windows, indicating the many dorm rooms inside

Raney Dining Room is on the lower level. Arizona, Colorado-Minear, Colorado-Thompson, Dakota, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Rosemary-Alumna, Santa Barbara, Southeastern, Wallace, Wheatlake and Wisconsin suites are found in "Robbie."

Students hanging a wreath outside one of the residence halls

Students decorate and hang wreaths around campus and at the President's house as part of the Hanging of the Greens tradition.

A group of students walking through the campus wearing sweaters and carrying wreaths. They are all looking down at the lyrics to the Christmas carol they plan to sing at their next stop

Caroling and Hanging of the Greens is a long standing holiday tradition.

Students lined up in the dance studio, practicing positions. The studio has a wall of mirrors, dance bar, soothing white paint, and plenty of natural light

Cottey's dance studio is accommodating to students of all skill levels.

A brick sign that reads, "Cottey College," sits in the middle of a lush campus quad

A brick sign that reads, "Cottey College," sits in the middle of a lush campus quad

Students sit at a table covered with brightly-colored food

Students sit at a table covered with brightly-colored food

A closeup of a students main course-a bun with tomato, melted cheese, and avaocado stacked on top

A closeup of a students main course-a bun with tomato, melted cheese, and avaocado stacked on top

Gray paint, white trim, and a blue door make this two story house feel like a wonderful place to serve as a Student Wellness Center

Gray paint, white trim, and a blue door make this two story house feel like a wonderful place to serve as a Student Wellness Center

A counseling office inside the Wellness Center with a comfortable couch, soothing gray walls, and a smiling mental health professional

A counseling office inside the Wellness Center with a comfortable couch, soothing gray walls, and a smiling mental health professional

A medical office with professional examination tables and equipment for monitoring students' health

A medical office with professional examination tables and equipment for monitoring students' health

Cottey Logo with tagline

Cottey Logo with tagline

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