Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Coppin State's yield is 8 pts higher than Chicago State's
Yield rate - 2
Chicago State admits 43% vs. 46% at Coppin State
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Chicago StateAccessible
- Coppin StateAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Chicago StateTest-blind
- Coppin StateTest-optional
How they read a record
Chicago State
GPA is required; the high school record and a college-prep program are considered.
Coppin State
GPA is required.
What they look at
| Factor | Chicago State | Coppin State |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Considered | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Not considered |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why