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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Chicago State is more diverse (index 0.39 vs. 0.27)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Coppin State has 5 pts more first-gen students than Chicago State (47% vs. 42%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Chicago State has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Coppin State (58% vs. 54%)

    Pell Grant recipients

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Chicago State1.4K
Coppin State1.8K
Pell Grant share
Chicago State58%
Coppin State54%
First-gen share
Chicago State42%
Coppin State47%
Diversity index
Chicago State0.39
Coppin State0.27

Who they are

Men
Chicago State30%
Coppin State26%
Part-time students
Chicago State31%
Coppin State16%
Students 25 and older
Chicago State43%
Coppin State29%

Race & ethnicity

Chicago State
Coppin State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Chicago State70%
Coppin State60%
First-years from other states
Chicago State28%
Coppin State39%
First-years from abroad
Chicago State2%
Coppin State1%
New transfer students this fall
Chicago State219
Coppin State190
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Chicago State56%
Coppin State28%

Campus

Chicago State
Large cityNCAA D-I · Division I IndependentsROTCStudy abroad
Coppin State
Large cityNCAA D-I · Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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