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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Coppin State admits about 1 in 2 applicants (46%). That puts it in the "Accessible" tier, more selective than 86% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 43%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled5 of 100 · 482 students
Admitted, went elsewhere41 of 100 · 3,618
Not admitted54 of 100 · 4,846

The funnel

Applied
8,946
Admitted
4,100
Enrolled
482

$50 to apply

Grants credit for AP exams

Men and women

Men were admitted at 41%, women at 48%.

Women admitted48%
Men admitted41%
12%

Yield

12% of admitted students enroll, on the lower end nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college12%
12%
← 5%higher than 16% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college46%
46%
← More selectivemore selective than 86% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How Coppin State reads a record

GPA is required. Scores are optional. 4% of first-years sent an SAT and 0% an ACT. Most first-years were admitted without scores.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Not considered
Class rank
Not considered
College-prep program
Not considered
Recommendations
Not considered
Essay
Not considered
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Not considered
Demonstration of competencies
Not considered
English proficiency test
Not considered
Other tests
Not considered

On the admissions map

PublicPrivateDot size = undergrads

↑ SAT midpoint (higher = higher scores)

Most selective zone80090010001100120013001400150016000%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%Coppin State University
Acceptance rate → less selective

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

The typical enrolled first-year who sent scores is around 950 on the SAT, 220 points below the median for colleges that report scores.

Test policy

Optional

Scores are considered if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Where would you land?

SAT total880–1020median 975
8001000120014001600
Reading & Writing460–510median 485
200400600800
Math420–510median 490
200400600800

Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who sent scores This college's median National median midpoint

Who submitted scores?

4%

submitted SAT

0%

submitted ACT

Read with care: fewer than half of enrolled students submitted either test, so these ranges may run high. Learn about admissions.

SAT midpoint vs. every college950
950
← 900higher than 4% of 9361535 →

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)