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Overview |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Uniontown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 424 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $15,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $9,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 90% |
Admission |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 872 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 704 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $277 |
Diversity |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coppin State University is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (2,006 students vs. 424 students)
Coppin vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?
- Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is 185.9% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($13,824.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.9% higher at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus than Coppin State University ($23,086.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus ($8,562 vs. $15,897)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 10.5% lower than costs at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($11,746 vs. $12,984)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coppin State University than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (98% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coppin State University students is 41.7% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($13,097 vs. $9,241)
Coppin vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Coppin .
- The average SAT score at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (916) is 28 points higher than at Coppin (888)
- Incoming Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Coppin (18)
- Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Coppin (45%)
Coppin vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? 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 Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus is higher than Coppin State University (42% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $17,000 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $38,300)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $4,318 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,818)
- Coppin graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($232 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/