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How strong are the academics at Coppin State University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

10:1
Student to faculty ratio

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Coppin State has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 10:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Coppin State University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Coppin State's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Coppin State University:

73%
First-year retention rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Coppin State University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Social Work
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Psychology, General
19.2
24.96
30.72
36.48
42.24
48

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 24
  • Accounting 6
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 1
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 1
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 8
  • Information Science/Studies 0
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 11
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 1
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 2
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 48
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 19
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 17
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other 2
  • Nursing Practice 0
History
  • History, General 2
  • History, Other 0
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 36
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 24
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 2
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other 1
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other 0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Data Science, General 0
Parks
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 6
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 24
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 26
Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, General 6
  • Sociology, General 5
  • Political Science and Government, General 2
  • Geography 0
  • Urban Studies/Affairs 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 8
  • Dance, General 3
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