North Carolina Central University vs. Coppin State University (Coppin)

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

  • Both North Carolina Central University and Coppin State University (Coppin) are public.
  • North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, NC and Coppin is located in Baltimore, MD.
  • North Carolina Central University has more expensive tuition of $19,578 than Coppin ($13,789).
  • Coppin has tighter acceptance rate of 36.51% than North Carolina Central University (82.81%).
  • North Carolina Central University has higher SAT scores of 970 than Coppin (940).
  • North Carolina Central University is larger with 7,553 students than Coppin (2,006 students).
North Carolina Central University
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Coppin State University
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#23 in North Carolina
Rankings#21 in Maryland
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Durham, NCLocationBaltimore, MD
Known asCoppin
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
Tuition & Fees
$6,542 North Carolina residents
$19,578 out-of-state
Undergraduate$7,001 Maryland residents
$13,789 out-of-state
$7,480 North Carolina residents
$20,788 out-of-state
Graduate$8,370 Maryland residents
$14,058 out-of-state
$12,910Financial Aid$8,609
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
82.81%Acceptance Rate36.51%
23.08%Yield17.06%
970 SAT, 18 ACTTest Scores940 SAT
Student Population
7,553Total Students2,006
5,634Undergraduate1,757
1,919Graduate249
1,593Online Enrollment260
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
44%Graduation Rate23%
27%Transfer-out Rate
76%Retention Rate62%
$35,300Average Earning after Graduation$41,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,167)
$6,556 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 649)
$6,598 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$4,618 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
367 Full-time
208 Part-time
Number of Faculties123 Full-time
120 Part-time
1,184 Full-time
220 Part-time
Number of Staffs405 Full-time
155 Part-time
$76,458 for Faculties
$58,416 Part-time
Average Salary$75,414 for Faculties
$71,969 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