Quad
Coppin State
Alcorn State

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Coppin State grads earn $10.1K more ten years out than Alcorn State's ($46,490 vs. $36,421)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Alcorn State graduates 10 pts more of its students than Coppin State (49% vs. 39%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Coppin State$46.5K
Alcorn State$36.4K
Graduation rate
Coppin State39%
Alcorn State49%
Retention rate
Coppin State66%
Alcorn State77%

Borrowing

Median debt
Coppin State$25K
Alcorn State$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Coppin State36%
Alcorn State67%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Coppin State$16.5K
Alcorn State$18.1K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Coppin State25%
Alcorn State41%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Coppin State37%
Alcorn State52%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Coppin State30%
Alcorn State33%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Coppin State27%
Alcorn State51%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Coppin State15%
Alcorn State78%
Pell graduation gap
Coppin State11 pts higher
Alcorn State27 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupCoppin StateAlcorn State
WhiteNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
AsianNot reportedNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Black25%53%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
InternationalNot shown: under 30 students93%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About 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