Coppin vs. Northern New Mexico College

Coppin State University vs. Northern New Mexico College comparison

	Coppin State University	Northern New Mexico College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
Location	Baltimore, MD	Espanola, NM
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,006	1,154
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#795
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	coppin.edu	nnmc.edu
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Costs	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
Tuition (In State)	$4,836	$5,064
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,492	$14,329
Room & Board	$11,746	$12,540
Avg Net Price	$8,562	$8,383
Avg Grant Aid	$13,097	$7,267
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	99%

Admission	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,299	-
Admitted	1,483	-
Acceptance Rate	45%	Open
Enrolled %	23.4%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.62	2.63
Typical High School Grades	C+	C+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range	860/1040
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline	Jul 15, 2025

Academics	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (25%) Psychology (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) Business (11%)	Health Professions (30%) Business (21%) Education (12%) Engineering Technology (8%) Personal and Culinary Services (4%)
Outcomes	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
Graduation Rate	15%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,300	$32,100
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,500	$9,000
Median Loan Payment	$232	$93

Diversity	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
% Men	23%	42%
% Women	77%	58%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Medium
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	2%	10%
% Black	82%	4%
% Hispanic	2%	68%
% Native American	0%	11%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	5%
% International	9%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
% In-State	78%	94%
% Out-of-State	18%	1%
Campus	Coppin	Northern New Mexico College
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 Northern New Mexico College based on total student enrollment (2,006 students vs. 1,154 students)

Coppin vs. Northern New Mexico College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Northern New Mexico College?

• Northern New Mexico College is 4.7% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($5,064.00 vs. $4,836.00)
• Out of state tuition is 24.7% higher at Northern New Mexico College than Coppin State University ($14,329.00 vs. $11,492.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northern New Mexico College than Coppin ($8,383 vs. $8,562)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 6.8% lower than costs at Northern New Mexico College ($11,746 vs. $12,540)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northern New Mexico College than Coppin State University (99% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Coppin State University students is 80.2% larger than aid received Northern New Mexico College ($13,097 vs. $7,267)

Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Northern New Mexico College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northern New Mexico College or Coppin .

• Accepted freshman Northern New Mexico College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (2.63) than students at Coppin (2.62)

Coppin vs. Northern New Mexico College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Coppin or Northern New Mexico 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 Northern New Mexico College and Coppin.

• The graduation rate at Northern New Mexico College is higher than Coppin State University (100% vs. 15%)
• Graduates from Coppin State University earn on average $6,200 more per year than Northern New Mexico College graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $32,100)
• Northern New Mexico College students graduate with a $13,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Coppin graduates. ($9,000 vs. $22,500)
• Northern New Mexico College graduates are paying $139 less per month on federal student loans than Coppin graduates. ($93 vs. $232)
• More Northern New Mexico College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 25%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/