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Students attend Coppin State in Baltimore, Maryland, a large city. The school is a public institution. Coppin State degrees go up to the Post-Master's certificate.
The school is known for its programs in therapy and counseling and security and law enforcement.
Applicants to Coppin State appreciate its open admissions policy.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 4,306 students at Coppin State (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Coppin State are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
Coppin State offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Coppin State University
2500 West North Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21216-3698
General Phone: (410) 951-3000
Admissions Phone: (410) 951-3600
Financial Aid Phone: (410) 951-3636
http://www.coppin.edu
Coppin State awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 79 | liberal arts and sciences, social studies, English language and literature, social services, history, political science, sociology, history courses |
| Therapy And Counseling | 58 | psychology, substance abuse counseling |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 55 | criminal justice and safety, corrections and criminal justice |
| Business And Management | 50 | business administration |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 43 | various nursing, community nurse |
| Education And Teaching | 34 | adult ed administration, early childhood education, elementary school teaching, special ed, teacher education and development, education courses, special education |
| Family And Social Work | 25 | social work |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 19 | rehabilitation, sports and fitness management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 10 | computer science |
| Science | 8 | biology |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics, mathematics and statistics |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 3 | science tech |
| Fine Arts | 2 | fine arts |
Number of programs and degrees for Coppin State in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 315 | 22 |
| Master's degree | 75 | 9 |
Coppin State is a historically black college.
In 2005, Coppin State had a total enrollment of 4,306 students (3,477 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 79% |
| Graduate | 21% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 4% |
| Black | 93% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 84% |
| New Jersey | 3% |
| Foreign countries | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| District of Columbia | 2% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
Coppin State offers campus housing for 619 of its 3,477 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Baltimore, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (410) 951-3600
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,878 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,369 |
| Room and board | $ 6,239 |
| Room charge | $ 4,002 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,358 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,385 |
Financial Aid:
Coppin State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 206800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (410) 951-3636
Coppin State has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 35 | 31 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 19 | 21 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 12 | 12 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $39,978 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $55,777 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 14 | $82,443 | 10 | $74,781 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 17 | $59,212 | 11 | $58,861 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 20 | $54,002 | 27 | $53,181 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $48,854 | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 8 | $41,311 | 7 | $34,248 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 64 | $59,619 | 57 | $55,475 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Track | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 45 | 58 | 103 |
| Track | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| Basketball | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Baseball | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| All Other Sports | 7 | 28 | 35 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education Administration
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
History, General
History, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Coppin State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (for open-admission colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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