Welcome to Cottey College – Creators of Incredible Futures
Best Liberal Arts & Women’s Private College in the Midwest
Inspirational, Brave, Accommodating, Inventive, Welcoming, Adventurous, Personal, Forward-Thinking, Challenging, Courageous, Tight-Knit, Empowered & Trusted
Who We Are
Cottey College Honors & Recognition
U.S. News & World Report Regional Rankings
#9 – 2019 Best Regional Colleges
#3 – 2019 Lowest Student Debt Loan at Graduation
#1 – 2019 Best Value School
#3 – 2019 Largest Proportion of International Students
College Consensus
#6 – Women’s College
Meet Our Incredible Students

Kundai Matara
Class of ’19

Brenda Aldape
Class of ’19

Susana Irigoyen
Class of ’19
What We Offer
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Science Majors
- Biology
- Business Administration – Management
- Criminology
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Health Sciences
- International Business
- International Relations
- Liberal Arts
- Organizational Leadership
- Psychology
- Secondary Education
- Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Minors
- Anthropology
- Art
- Chemistry
- Dance
- English
- French
- History
- International Relations
- Music
- Physical Education
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre
- Writing
Associate
- Arts
- Arts-Music
- Fine Arts-Art
- Fine Arts-Dance
- Fine Arts-Theatre
- Science
We’d Love to Hear From You
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In the News
Cottey Dedicates New Center for Campus Life
On March 27, Cottey College dedicated the new Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Campus Life. The date is particularly noteworthy as it also celebrated the 173rd anniversary of the birth of the founder, Virginia Alice Cottey, and was held in conjunction with annual...
Kansas City VA Conducts Multiple COVID-19 Clinics
The Kansas City VA Medical Center (KCVA) remains on the offensive against COVID-19, taking giant steps forward toward establishing herd immunity in the greater Kansas City area. KCVA will hold first-dose vaccine clinics for enrolled Veterans in multiple communities in...
Exhibit by Alumna Artist Jamie Gray on Display March 15
Cottey College alumna Jamie Gray will have an art exhibit titled Paper Cosmos and Marble Storms in the P.E.O. Foundation Art Gallery from March 25 through April 15. The exhibit features mixed media works. “It is said that all forms on earth are created from the matter...