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Overview |
Coppin | Kean | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Union, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 12,884 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | #663 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | kean.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | Kean | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $10,758 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $18,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $14,834 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $10,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $13,123 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
Coppin | Kean | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 10,485 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 8,661 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 900/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Coppin | Kean | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | Kean | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $258 |
Diversity |
Coppin | Kean | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Coppin | Kean | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | Kean | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kean University is larger than than Coppin based on total student enrollment (12,884 students vs. 2,006 students)
Coppin vs. Kean Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Kean?
- Kean University is 122.5% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($10,758.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.9% higher at Kean than Coppin State University ($18,150.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than Kean ($8,562 vs. $10,747)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 26.3% lower than costs at Kean University ($11,746 vs. $14,834)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coppin State University than Kean University (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kean University students is 0.2% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($13,123 vs. $13,097)
Coppin vs. Kean Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Kean? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kean or Coppin .
- The average SAT score at Kean University (928) is 40 points higher than at Coppin (888)
- Incoming Kean students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Coppin (18)
- Accepted freshman Kean students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- Kean has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than Coppin (45%)
Coppin vs. Kean Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or Kean? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kean and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at Kean is higher than Coppin State University (49% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Kean University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $38,300)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Kean graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,000)
- Coppin graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Kean graduates. ($232 vs. $258)
- More Kean graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/