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Overview |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 1,115 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | msmnyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $51,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $51,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $51,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $21,335 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 81% |
Admission |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 1,027 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 565 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 55% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 27.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2025 | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $23,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $245 |
Diversity |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 9% | 46% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 55% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| 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 Manhattan School of Music based on total student enrollment (2,006 students vs. 1,115 students)
Coppin vs. Manhattan School of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Manhattan School of Music?
- Manhattan School of Music is 964.9% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($51,500.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 348.1% higher at Manhattan School of Music than Coppin State University ($51,500.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than Manhattan School of Music ($8,562 vs. $51,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 41.3% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($11,746 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coppin State University than Manhattan School of Music (98% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan School of Music students is 62.9% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($21,335 vs. $13,097)
Coppin vs. Manhattan School of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Manhattan School of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan School of Music or Coppin .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 0.93 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- Manhattan School of Music has a higher acceptance rate (55%) than Coppin (45%)
Coppin vs. Manhattan School of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or Manhattan School of Music? 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 Manhattan School of Music and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than Coppin State University (76% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Coppin State University earn on average $900 more per year than Manhattan School of Music graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $37,400)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($22,500 vs. $23,750)
- Coppin graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($232 vs. $245)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/