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Coppin State University

  • LocationBaltimore, MD
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 2,101 students
Official website

Coppin State University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.1 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Coppin State University, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Peter Claver Catholic Church: 1.1 mi1Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church: 1.3 mi2Saint Bernardine Catholic Church: 1.6 mi3Saint Martins Roman Catholic Church: 1.7 mi4Mount Calvary Catholic Church: 2.1 mi5Franciscan Center: 2.1 mi6Coppin State University (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Peter Claver Catholic Church — 1.1 mi · 1526,1546 North Fremont Avenue, Baltimore
  2. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 1.3 mi
  3. Saint Bernardine Catholic Church — 1.6 mi · 3812 Edmondson Avenue, Baltimore
  4. Saint Martins Roman Catholic Church — 1.7 mi
  5. Mount Calvary Catholic Church — 2.1 mi · 816 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore
  6. Franciscan Center — 2.1 mi · 101 West 23rd Street, Baltimore

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
47 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.26%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.66%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 975
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.12 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$16,220

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
1,810
Total students2,101
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$9,977
Cost of attendance (per year)$23,748
Median federal debt at graduation$25,000
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
26%
First-year retention66%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$46,490
Admission rate46%
Students receiving Pell grants54%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT975
SAT reading & writing460–510
SAT math420–510
ACT composite—
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 42 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Most Reverend William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of Mary Our Queen

Source: archbalt.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Coppin State University a Catholic college?
No. Coppin State University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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