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Overview |
Coppin | MHC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | South Hadley, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 2,392 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | #85 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | mtholyoke.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | MHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $58,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $58,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $17,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $35,765 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $39,304 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 80% |
Admission |
Coppin | MHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 4,894 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 1,946 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 39.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 28% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 30/34 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 1350/1540 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Coppin | MHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | MHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $21,206 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $219 |
Diversity |
Coppin | MHC | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 99% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 26% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Coppin | MHC | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | MHC | ||
| 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
- Mount Holyoke College is larger than than Coppin based on total student enrollment (2,392 students vs. 2,006 students)
Coppin vs. MHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or MHC?
- Mount Holyoke College is 1,105.1% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($58,280.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 407.1% higher at MHC than Coppin State University ($58,280.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than MHC ($8,562 vs. $35,765)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 46.3% lower than costs at Mount Holyoke College ($11,746 vs. $17,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coppin State University than Mount Holyoke College (98% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Holyoke College students is 200.1% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($39,304 vs. $13,097)
Coppin vs. MHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or MHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MHC or Coppin .
- Accepted freshman MHC students have a 1.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- Coppin has a higher acceptance rate (45%) than MHC (39.8%)
Coppin vs. MHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or MHC? 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 MHC and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at MHC is higher than Coppin State University (85% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Mount Holyoke College earn on average $11,700 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $38,300)
- Mount Holyoke College students graduate with a $1,294 lower median federal student loan debt than Coppin graduates. ($21,206 vs. $22,500)
- MHC graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Coppin graduates. ($219 vs. $232)
- More MHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/