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Overview |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | New Concord, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,101 | 2,108 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #793 | #878 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | muskingum.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,933 | $30,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,721 | $30,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,875 | $12,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,684 | $20,269 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,181 | $24,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 97% |
Admission |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,703 | 2,623 | ||
| Admitted | 2,331 | 2,142 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.6% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.5% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 900/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 22% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | Muskingum | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Muskingum University is larger than than Coppin based on total student enrollment (2,108 students vs. 2,101 students)
Coppin vs. Muskingum Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Muskingum?
- Muskingum University is 521.3% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($30,650.00 vs. $4,933.00)
- Out of state tuition is 161.5% higher at Muskingum than Coppin State University ($30,650.00 vs. $11,721.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than Muskingum ($7,684 vs. $20,269)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 5.7% lower than costs at Muskingum University ($11,875 vs. $12,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Muskingum University than Coppin State University (97% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Muskingum University students is 60.2% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($24,325 vs. $15,181)
Coppin vs. Muskingum Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Muskingum? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Muskingum or Coppin .
- The average SAT score at Muskingum University (984) is 96 points higher than at Coppin (888)
- Incoming Muskingum students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Coppin (18)
- Accepted freshman Muskingum students have a 0.8 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- Muskingum has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Coppin (49.6%)
Coppin vs. Muskingum Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or Muskingum? 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 Muskingum and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at Muskingum is higher than Coppin State University (54% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Muskingum University earn on average $1,800 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $38,300)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Muskingum graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Coppin graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Muskingum graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Muskingum graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/