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Overview |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Jersey City, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,101 | 3,673 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #793 | #610 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coppin.edu | saintpeters.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,933 | $39,954 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,721 | $39,954 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,875 | $17,590 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,684 | $14,486 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,181 | $35,708 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,703 | 4,381 | ||
| Admitted | 2,331 | 3,966 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.6% | 90.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.5% | 11.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.62 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1040 | 970/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $258 |
Diversity |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 82% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 37% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Coppin | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| 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
- Saint Peter's University is larger than than Coppin based on total student enrollment (3,673 students vs. 2,101 students)
Coppin vs. Saint Peters; SPC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coppin or Saint Peters; SPC?
- Saint Peter's University is 709.9% more expensive to attend than Coppin for in-state tuition ($39,954.00 vs. $4,933.00)
- Out of state tuition is 240.9% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than Coppin State University ($39,954.00 vs. $11,721.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coppin State University than Saint Peters; SPC ($7,684 vs. $14,486)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coppin State University are 48.1% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($11,875 vs. $17,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than Coppin State University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 135.2% larger than aid received Coppin State University ($35,708 vs. $15,181)
Coppin vs. Saint Peters; SPC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Coppin or Saint Peters; SPC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Peters; SPC or Coppin .
- The average SAT score at Saint Peter's University (918) is 30 points higher than at Coppin (888)
- Incoming Saint Peters; SPC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Coppin (18)
- Accepted freshman Saint Peters; SPC students have a 0.69 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Coppin (2.62)
- Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (90.5%) than Coppin (49.6%)
Coppin vs. Saint Peters; SPC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coppin or Saint Peters; SPC? 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 Saint Peters; SPC and Coppin.
- The graduation rate at Saint Peters; SPC is higher than Coppin State University (51% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from Saint Peter's University earn on average $10,100 more per year than Coppin graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $38,300)
- Coppin State University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,000)
- Coppin graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($232 vs. $258)
- More Saint Peters; SPC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coppin students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/