Coppin State University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,836

2% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$8,562

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

45%

3,299 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

2,006

70.3% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

23.8%

91 Graduates

About

Coppin State University is a higher education institution located in Baltimore city, MD. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Coppin State University were Registered Nursing (67 degrees awarded), General Psychology (42 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (35 degrees).

In 2022, 377 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Coppin State University. 80.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 19.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (305 degrees), 30.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (10 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Coppin State University is $4,836, which is $−19,160 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Coppin State University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 827 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Coppin State University is $4,836, which is $19,160 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,562.

In 2022, 96% of undergraduate students attending Coppin State University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,836

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Coppin State University was $4,836. The cost of tuition at Coppin State University is $−19,160 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Coppin State University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,562

2022 Value

52.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Coppin State University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,562. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Coppin State University grew by 52.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Coppin State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,141

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Coppin State University was of $12,141 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 41.6% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Coppin State University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

42%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Coppin State University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 10.3% with respect to 2021, when 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Coppin State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Coppin State University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 827 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Coppin State University received 3,299 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 34.7% annual growth. Out of those 3,299 applicants, 1,483 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 45% acceptance rate.

There were 2,006 students enrolled at Coppin State University in 2022. 4% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Coppin State University has an overall enrollment yield of 23.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,483

Accepted Out of 3,299

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Coppin State University was 45% (1,483 admissions from 3,299 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 47.9%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 34.7%, while admissions grew by 26.3%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Coppin State University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

4% of enrolled first-time students at Coppin State University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Coppin State University had a total enrollment of 2,006 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Coppin State University is 1,410 students and the part-time enrollment is 596. This means that 70.3% of students enrolled at Coppin State University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Coppin State University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.1% Black or African American, 2.74% Hispanic or Latino, 1.65% Two or More Races, 1.2% White, 0.499% Asian, 0.349% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0997% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Coppin State University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (63.5%), followed by Black or African American Male (17.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.47%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (61.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (13.3%) and White Female (2.67%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

70.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Coppin State University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,006 students. The full-time enrollment at Coppin State University is 1,410 and the part-time enrollment is 596. This means that 70.3% of students enrolled at Coppin State University are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Coppin State University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

62%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Coppin State University was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Coppin State University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Coppin State University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
1,607 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
55 enrolled students
Two or More Races
33 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Coppin State University is 80.1% Black or African American, 2.74% Hispanic or Latino, 1.65% Two or More Races, 1.2% White, 0.499% Asian, 0.349% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0997% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 83 students (4.14%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 231 more women than men received degrees from Coppin State University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Coppin State University is black or african american (305 degrees awarded). There were 30.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (10 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Coppin State University is Registered Nursing (67 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (42 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (35 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Coppin State University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (39 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (27 degrees), and Psychology (42 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coppin State University are Registered nurses (1,494,751 people), Other managers (418,752 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (402,796 people), Social workers, all other (342,000 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (294,493 people).

The most specialized majors at Coppin State University in 2022 are Protective Services (39 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (27 degrees), Psychology (42 degrees), Social Sciences (27 degrees), and Health (132 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coppin State University are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Coppin State University are Protective Services (39 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (27 degrees), Psychology (42 degrees), Social Sciences (27 degrees), and Health (132 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coppin State University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,824,494 people), Elementary & secondary schools (911,766 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (573,574 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (540,434 people), and Outpatient care centers (486,665 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Coppin State University.

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
67 degrees awarded
General Psychology
42 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
35 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Coppin State University was Registered Nursing with 67 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Coppin State University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

304

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 73 degrees were awarded to men at Coppin State University, which is 0.24 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (304).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Coppin State University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Coppin State University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.786 times less than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 59 degrees were awarded to men at Coppin State University in Registered Nursing, which is 7.38 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 12% of students graduating from Coppin State University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Coppin State University is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.4% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
305 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
10 degrees awarded
White
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Coppin State University is black or african american (305 degrees awarded). There were 30.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (10 degrees).

1.86% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
253 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
52 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Coppin State University is black or african american female (253 degrees awarded). There were 4.87 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (52 degrees).

Operations

Coppin State University has an endowment valued at nearly $15.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 194k (1.28%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Coppin State University had a total salary expenditure of 108M. Coppin State University employs 55 Assistant professors, 34 Associate professors and 22 Professors. Most academics at Coppin State University are Female Assistant professor (32), Male Assistant professor (23), and Female Associate professor (18).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coppin State University are: Management, with 85 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 64 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 50 employees.

Endowment

$15.2M

2022 Endowment

0.95%

growth from 2021

Coppin State University has an endowment valued at about $15.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Coppin State University grew 0.95% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $31.4M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Coppin State University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$36M

2022 Salaries

2.68%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Coppin State University paid a median of $36M in salaries, which represents 33.3% of their overall expenditure ($108M) and a 2.68% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.15% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.72% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.7M

Instructional Salaries

117

Number of Employees

In 2022, Coppin State University paid a total of $10.7M to 117 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

55 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

85 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Coppin State University were Assistant professor with 55 employees, Associate professor with 34 employees, and Professor with 22 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coppin State University were Management with 85 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 64 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 50 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Coppin State University was Female Assistant professor with 32 employees, Male Assistant professor with 23 employees, and Female Associate professor with 18 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Coppin State University.

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