Facts About Single-Sex Education

Today, I’m sharing information with you from Cottey College’s Web site. Located in Nevada, Missouri Cottey College is an independent, liberal arts and sciences college for women with two-year and selected four-year programs. To learn more about Cottey College, click here.
 
The Power of an All Women's Education
 
If you want to be in an environment where you feel:

•    more powerful,
•    confident in yourself,
•    inspired to get involved,
•    part of a close community
 
then a women's college, like Cottey College, is a great choice. Consider the following facts and your decision should be obvious:

•    Graduates of women's colleges are more than twice as likely as graduates of coeducation colleges to receive doctorate degrees.

•    Nearly half the graduates of women's colleges have earned advanced degrees and 81% have continued their education beyond college.

•    Graduates of women's colleges are more successful in careers; they tend to hold higher positions, are happier and earn more money.
 
Below is additional information about Cottey College from their Web site. To learn more about Cottey College, click here. 

Education a Woman's Way
 
Cottey College is an independent, liberal arts and sciences women's college in Nevada, Missouri. For more than 126 years, the college has offered young women the opportunity to learn and grow into leaders, role models, and confident individuals.

Today, Cottey's unique combination of women's-only education, high academic standards, focus on leadership development, commitment to an international experience for every student, and a motivated, high-energy community is at the heart of its success. The proof is in the numbers. More than 95 percent of our associate degree graduates go directly to four-year institutions, many among the best in the country. With the addition of selected four-year degree programs, Cottey women can now take advantage of the unique benefits of this institution for their entire undergraduate program. Our alumnae go on to dynamic careers in business, entertainment, marketing, education, sports, communications, and many others. Most importantly, they continue their special connection with the College and each other throughout the course of their lives and careers.

To learn more about Cottey College, click here.