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Overview |
Coppin | OWU | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Delaware, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 1,410 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | #356 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | owu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | OWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $49,262 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $49,262 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $13,745 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $27,311 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $36,757 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Coppin | OWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 5,324 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 2,778 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 52.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 1123/1358 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Coppin | OWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | OWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Coppin | OWU | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Coppin | OWU | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | OWU | ||
| 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
- Coppin State University is larger than than OWU based on total student enrollment (2,006 students vs. 1,410 students)
Coppin vs. OWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or OWU?
- Ohio Wesleyan University is 918.7% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($49,262.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 328.7% higher at OWU than Coppin State University ($49,262.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than OWU ($8,562 vs. $27,311)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 17% lower than costs at Ohio Wesleyan University ($11,746 vs. $13,745)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Wesleyan University than Coppin State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Wesleyan University students is 180.7% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($36,757 vs. $13,097)
Coppin vs. OWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or OWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OWU or Coppin .
- Accepted freshman OWU students have a 0.92 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- OWU has a higher acceptance rate (52.2%) than Coppin (45%)
Coppin vs. OWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or OWU? 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 OWU and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at OWU is higher than Coppin State University (61% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Ohio Wesleyan University earn on average $11,300 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $38,300)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than OWU graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Coppin graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than OWU graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More OWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/