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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

47.9%

Coppin State requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.

In Fall 2021, a total of 177 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Coppin State. Among these students, 14 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 0 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

920

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 1174 admitted students 14 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

8%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 780-1060. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 410 and 530, while 25% scored below 410 and another 25% scored above 530.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 370 and 530, while 25% scored below 370 and 25% achieved a score of 530. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 920 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Coppin State.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them at the bottom, below 90% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    410-530
  • Math

    370-530

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$50

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Coppin State during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 2,450 688 1,762
Admitted students 1,174 304 870
Enrolled students 177 53 124
Acceptance rate 48% 44% 49%
Yield rate 15% 17% 14%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Coppin State received a total of 2,450 applications. These applications included 688 male applicants and 1,762 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 2,450 applicants, Coppin State admitted 1,174 students. Among the admitted students, there were 304 males and 870 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 177 students chose to enroll at Coppin State. This means that 177 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 53 were male and 124 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Coppin State had an overall acceptance rate of 48% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 44% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 49%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Coppin State had an overall yield rate of 15% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 17%, and for female admitted students, it was 14%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Coppin State over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 4,453 1,421 3,032 1,656 553 1,103 37% 39% 36% 258 83 175 16% 15% 16%
2016 4,612 1,405 3,207 1,827 518 1,309 40% 37% 41% 393 96 297 22% 18% 23%
2017 6,598 2,019 4,579 2,409 668 1,741 36% 33% 38% 411 109 302 17% 16% 17%
2018 6,156 1,842 4,314 2,352 627 1,725 38% 34% 40% 408 99 309 17% 16% 18%
2019 9,789 3,136 6,653 2,739 799 1,940 28% 26% 29% 442 131 311 16% 16% 16%
2020 5,873 1,752 4,121 2,361 588 1,773 40% 34% 43% 301 74 227 13% 13% 13%
2021 2,450 688 1,762 1,174 304 870 48% 44% 49% 177 53 124 15% 17% 14%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Coppin State University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Coppin State University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted