Living in Springfield

Learn more about what makes Springfield, Mo. such a great place to live and learn.

Springfield Missouri is the hub of activity in southwest Missouri. Home to several universities and colleges, Missouri State University, Drury University, Evangel University, and Cox College to name a few, Springfield is a low cost, student-friendly city that combines large city activities with small-town hospitality. See the websites below for more information on all things Springfield.

Student Housing

While there are no university-sponsored dormitories at Cox College, Springfield is home to many privately-owned student housing options. Housing in Springfield is very affordable, with many students paying only $300-400 monthly. Many Nutrition Diagnostics students choose to live near the Cox College Campus (1423 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65802) or near the CoxHealth South campus (3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807) as this is where many supervised practice rotations occur. There are also many apartment options located near Missouri State University campus (901 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897) which is centrally located in Springfield.