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Overview |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Dallas, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,006 | 2,242 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #795 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | misericordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,836 | $34,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,492 | $34,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,746 | $14,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,562 | $27,033 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,097 | $23,008 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,299 | 2,196 | ||
| Admitted | 1,483 | 1,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | 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 |
Academics |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | Misericordia University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Misericordia University is larger than than Coppin based on total student enrollment (2,242 students vs. 2,006 students)
Coppin vs. Misericordia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Misericordia University?
- Misericordia University is 605.1% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($34,100.00 vs. $4,836.00)
- Out of state tuition is 196.7% higher at Misericordia University than Coppin State University ($34,100.00 vs. $11,492.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than Misericordia University ($8,562 vs. $27,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 25.8% lower than costs at Misericordia University ($11,746 vs. $14,776)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Misericordia University than Coppin State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is 75.7% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($23,008 vs. $13,097)
Coppin vs. Misericordia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Misericordia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Misericordia University or Coppin .
- The average SAT score at Misericordia University (1069) is 181 points higher than at Coppin (888)
- Incoming Misericordia University students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Coppin (18)
- Accepted freshman Misericordia University students have a 0.86 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- Misericordia University has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than Coppin (45%)
Coppin vs. Misericordia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or Misericordia University? 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 Misericordia University and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at Misericordia University is higher than Coppin State University (64% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Misericordia University earn on average $13,700 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $38,300)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Coppin graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University 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/