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MHC Bryn Mawr Bowie State University Wellesley Morgan State Vassar Barnard UMES Bowdoin College Amherst Bates Wesley College| Coppin State University | Smith College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Coppin | Smith College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Northampton, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 2,873 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | #68 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | smith.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | Smith College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $58,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $58,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $20,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $30,790 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $49,109 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 64% |
Admission |
Coppin | Smith College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 7,269 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 1,662 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 22.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 37.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 1370/1520 | ||
| 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 | Smith College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | Smith College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $48,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $196 |
Diversity |
Coppin | Smith College | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 98% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 9% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Coppin | Smith College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 11% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | Smith College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Smith College is larger than than Coppin based on total student enrollment (2,873 students vs. 2,006 students)
Coppin vs. Smith College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Smith College?
- Smith College is 1,109.3% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($58,480.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 408.9% higher at Smith College than Coppin State University ($58,480.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than Smith College ($8,562 vs. $30,790)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 73.2% lower than costs at Smith College ($11,746 vs. $20,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coppin State University than Smith College (98% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Smith College students is 275% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($49,109 vs. $13,097)
Coppin vs. Smith College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Smith College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Smith College or Coppin .
- Accepted freshman Smith College students have a 1.38 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- Coppin has a higher acceptance rate (45%) than Smith College (22.9%)
Coppin vs. Smith College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or Smith College? 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 Smith College and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at Smith College is higher than Coppin State University (85% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Smith College earn on average $10,600 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($48,900 vs. $38,300)
- Smith College students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Coppin graduates. ($19,000 vs. $22,500)
- Smith College graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Coppin graduates. ($196 vs. $232)
- More Smith College 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/