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Overview |
Coppin | KSC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Keene, NH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | #747 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | keene.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | KSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $11,754 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $22,663 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $13,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $19,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $10,085 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Coppin | KSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 4,487 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 4,017 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 89.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 970/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Coppin | KSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | KSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,295 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $271 |
Diversity |
Coppin | KSC | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Coppin | KSC | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | KSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Keene State College is larger than than Coppin based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 2,006 students)
Coppin vs. KSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or KSC?
- Keene State College is 143.1% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($11,754.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 97.2% higher at KSC than Coppin State University ($22,663.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than KSC ($8,562 vs. $19,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 15.2% lower than costs at Keene State College ($11,746 vs. $13,534)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keene State College than Coppin State University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coppin State University students is 29.9% larger than aid received Keene State College ($13,097 vs. $10,085)
Coppin vs. KSC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or KSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSC or Coppin .
- The average SAT score at Keene State College (991) is 103 points higher than at Coppin (888)
- Incoming KSC students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Coppin (18)
- Accepted freshman KSC students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- KSC has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than Coppin (45%)
Coppin vs. KSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or KSC? 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 KSC and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at KSC is higher than Coppin State University (57% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Keene State College earn on average $6,100 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $38,300)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $3,795 lower median federal student loan debt than KSC graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,295)
- Coppin graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than KSC graduates. ($232 vs. $271)
- More KSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/