Coppin State University
Coppin State University is one of the fourteen public 4-year colleges in Maryland. The campus is located in an urban area, in Baltimore.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,893 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 411 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 271 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 66%). Every year 24% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Coppin State University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,468, and fees were $3,006. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $10,616 and $3,006 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students2,893 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio14:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate66% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 1 | 0 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 0 |
| Master's degree | 3 | 8 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 0 | 2 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 44 miles radius of Coppin State University
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
3 miles away |
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Morgan State University
5 miles away |
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Towson University
6 miles away |
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Bowie State University
21 miles away |
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University of Maryland-University College
29 miles away |
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University of the District of Columbia
33 miles away |
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American International Institute of Health
39 miles away |
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Star College
41 miles away |
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Alexandria City Schools
41 miles away |
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ALMA School of Nursing and Allied Health
44 miles away |
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offers 5 nursing programs |
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Virginia State University
offers 1 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Middle States Commission on Higher Education 01/01/1962 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program ACEN 09/01/2002 - 12/31/2015 |
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Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 04/01/1979 - 06/30/2011 |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 10/16/2010 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 10/16/2010 - Current |
Admission
37%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 850 to 1010 |
| ACT | 16 to 19 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Neither required nor recommended |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $50 |
| Graduates | $50 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $191/credit | |
| In State Students | $191/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $591/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $331/credit | |
| In State Students | $331/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $609/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $8,595 | $8,595 | $26,595 |
| ADN | 70 | $13,370 | $13,370 | $41,370 |
| BSN | 125 | $23,875 | $23,875 | $73,875 |
| FNP | 50 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $30,450 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 94% of Coppin State University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 67% | $4,807 |
| Other Federal Grant | 38% | $2,315 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 26% | $2,833 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 54% | $4,817 |
| Federal Student Loans | 72% | $5,984 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$8,685
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$10,552 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$16,685 |
| $48,001 to $75,000-- |
| $75,001 to $110,000-- |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
2,507
Undergrads
386
Graduates
2,220
Women
673
Men
69%
Full-time
31%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Black/African American |
77% |
|
Non-resident alien |
15% |
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Hispanic |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
White |
1% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Maryland state board of nursing.
