Coppin State University (Coppin) vs. South Carolina State University (South Carolina State)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Coppin State University (Coppin) and South Carolina State University (South Carolina State) are public.
  • Coppin is located in Baltimore, MD and South Carolina State is located in Orangeburg, SC.
  • South Carolina State has more expensive tuition of $21,750 than Coppin ($13,789).
  • Coppin has tighter acceptance rate of 36.51% than South Carolina State (78.26%).
  • South Carolina State is larger with 2,649 students than Coppin (2,006 students).
Coppin State University
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#21 in Maryland
Rankings#15 in South Carolina
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Baltimore, MDLocationOrangeburg, SC
CoppinKnown asSouth Carolina State
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Master's College and University (smaller programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
Tuition & Fees
$7,001 Maryland residents
$13,789 out-of-state
Undergraduate$11,060 South Carolina residents
$21,750 out-of-state
$8,370 Maryland residents
$14,058 out-of-state
Graduate$11,460 South Carolina residents
$22,570 out-of-state
$8,609Financial Aid$13,830
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$25 undergraduate
$25 graduate
36.51%Acceptance Rate78.26%
17.06%Yield29.95%
940 SATTest Scores
Student Population
2,006Total Students2,649
1,757Undergraduate2,374
249Graduate275
260Online Enrollment160
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
23%Graduation Rate34%
Transfer-out Rate26%
62%Retention Rate68%
$41,800Average Earning after Graduation$32,500
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for UndergraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 649)
$6,598 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,454)
$6,600 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
$3,290 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
123 Full-time
120 Part-time
Number of Faculties130 Full-time
50 Part-time
405 Full-time
155 Part-time
Number of Staffs484 Full-time
85 Part-time
$75,414 for Faculties
$71,969 Part-time
Average Salary$66,570 for Faculties
$52,441 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023