Coppin State University

Baltimore, MD · Public

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Admission rate

Coppin State University admitted 45.8% of applicants university-wide (4,100 of 8,946).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide45.8%4,1008,946
In-state60.0%1,6802,800
Out-of-state60.0%360600
International applicants60.0%60100
Men41.1%1,2112,945
Women48.1%2,8896,001

Of 4,100 admitted students, 482 enrolled (11.8% yield).

Coppin State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
880–1020
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
2.503.74

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

Coppin State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $32,930/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$14,024
Fees, housing, food, books & other$18,906
Sticker cost of attendance$32,930/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$7,714
$30k–48k$9,135
$48k–75k$12,636
$75k–110k$17,141
Over $110k$15,578

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Coppin State University Merit ScholarshipUp to $8,000 per year (Merit)
  • Presidential Scholarship$5,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Provost Scholarship$3,000 per year (Merit)
  • Dean's Scholarship$2,000 per year (Merit)
  • Eagle Scholarship$1,000 per year (Merit)
  • Athletic ScholarshipVaries (Athletic)
  • Coppin State University GrantVaries (Need Based)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • Presidential Scholarship$5,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Provost Scholarship$3,000 per year (Merit)
  • Dean's Scholarship$2,000 per year (Merit)
  • Eagle Scholarship$1,000 per year (Merit)
  • Athletic ScholarshipVaries (Athletic)

Coppin State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official high school or college transcript from all previous schools
  • Test Scores (may be optional) (optional)

International applicants

  • Official high school or college transcript from all previous schools
  • Test Scores (may be optional) (optional)
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Coppin State University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

Coppin State University requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$46,490
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
26.2%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
66%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$25,000
At graduation

Coppin State University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (12%), Psychology (9%), Biological & life sciences (5%).

Student–faculty ratio: 14:1 · 49% of class sections have under 20 students.

Coppin State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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