Coppin vs. Assumption University

Comparable Facts

Compare Coppin State University in Baltimore, MD with Assumption University in Worcester, MA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Coppin State University is larger than Assumption University based on total student enrollment (2,210 students vs. 2,037 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Coppin State University is located in Baltimore, MD (Large City setting); Assumption University is in Worcester, MA (Midsize City setting).
• Coppin State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Assumption University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Coppin State University 12:1; Assumption University 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 23.8% lower than at Assumption University ($12,006 vs. $15,752).
• Out-of-state tuition is 266.2% higher at Assumption University than at Coppin State University (about $37,332 more per year; $51,356 vs. $14,024).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Assumption University than at Coppin State University (100% vs. 89%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption University students is 152.8% larger than aid received by Coppin State University students ($35,905 vs. $14,201).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Coppin, test-free at Assumption University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Coppin Jul 15, 2027; Assumption University Feb 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Assumption University average a 3.45 high school GPA, 0.83 higher than at Coppin (2.62).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 11.8% at Coppin vs. 10.2% at Assumption University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Coppin State University graduates have a $4,500 lower median loan debt than Assumption University graduates ($22,500 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Coppin graduates have an estimated $47 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Assumption University graduates ($232 vs. $279).
• More Assumption University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation (84% vs. 25%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.