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Coppin State University
2500 West North Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21216-3698

Official telephone: (410) 951-3000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 635-3674
Fax number: (410) 333-7094

Website: www.coppin.edu

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STUDENT PROFILE

Total undergraduates:

783 men, 2,518 women, 3,301 total

Full-time undergraduates:

638 men, 1,937 women, 2,575 total

Part-time undergraduates:

145 men, 581 women, 726 total

Total graduate students:

121 men, 379 women, 500 total

Full-time graduate students:

31 men, 111 women, 142 total

Part-time graduate students:

90 men, 268 women, 358 total

Average age of full-time undergraduates:

U.S. region where majority of students come from:

Northeast

Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state:

First-year student breakdown:


92.9%	Black (non-Hispanic)
0.7%	Asian or Pacific Islander
0.7%	Hispanic
0.3%	White (non-Hispanic)
2.6%	total international (nonresident aliens)
2.8%	race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Undergraduate breakdown:


88.0%	Black (non-Hispanic)
0.1%	American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.2%	Asian or Pacific Islander
0.5%	Hispanic
1.0%	White (non-Hispanic)
4.1%	total international (nonresident aliens)
6.1%	race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT

Campus size:

33 acres

City or town school is located in:

Baltimore

Population of city/town:

637,455

Nearest major city:

Washington, DC

Distance of nearest major city:

50 miles

Population of nearest major city:

588,292

LIVING ON CAMPUS

Institution offers housing:

yes

Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year:

yes

Housing types (% in housing type, if given):

coed dorms
special housing for disabled students
other housing including Wellness housing.

Student conduct policies:

class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age:

STUDY FACILITIES

Every student is required to lease or own a computer:

Every student is required to take a computer course:

Computer equipment is provided in:

residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center

Total number of microcomputers available to students:

371

Other computer facilities/services:

Wireless network.

Internet access provided to all students:

yes

E-mail services/accounts provided to all students:

yes

School has a library on campus:

yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES

Remedial learning services:

reading, writing, math, study skills

Additional services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance, economically disadvantaged student, adult (re-entering) student services.

Counseling services:

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, financial aid, substance abuse counseling, and veterans' counseling.

Career placement services:

co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, graduate services.

Services for students with disabilities:

note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services

Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped:

partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Number of social fraternities on campus:

Number of social sororities on campus:

Student activities:

student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station, television station

School newspaper(s):

The New Courier

Number of honor societies:

Campus-based religious organizations:

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Minority student organizations:

Black Student Network, African Diaspora Organization, Diverse Students United

Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:

Coppin Models, Coppin Players, choir, dance ensemble, marching band, Dancing Divas', The Main Attraction, Akira Anime and Video Game Club, Grove Phi Groove Social Fellowship, Inc., Entertainment Management Student Union, American Humanics Student Association, Social Work Association, Green Coppin Coalition, Chi Eta Phi Nursing Sorority, Student Rehabilitation Counseling, The Talented Tenth Social Sciences Club, psychology club, sports management club, STEM Club

ATHLETICS

School has an athletic program:

yes

Athletic director:

Derrick Ramsey,
Athletic Director

Director of women's athletics:

Alecia Shields-Gadson,
Associate Athletic Director/Senior Women's Administrator

School colors:

royal blue and gold

School mascot:

Eagle

Athletic conference memberships:

NCAA, Eastern College Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA), Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

Sports offered

Scholarships?

Athletic Assoc.

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports:

Athletic facilities:

center, tennis courts

Intramural/Recreational sports:

basketball, flag football, softball, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY

Public transportation serves campus:

yes

Nearest international airport:

New York (208 miles)

Nearest other airport:

Linthicum, MD (10 miles)

Nearest passenger train service:

Baltimore (4 miles)

Nearest passenger bus service:

Baltimore (4 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS

Institutional employment is available:

yes

Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are:

fair

Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term:

AFTER GRADUATION

Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major:

70% within six months of graduation, 76% within one year of graduation, 70% within two years of graduation

List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:

Baltimore City Public Schools, Baltimore County Public Schools, Social Security Administration, Baltimore City Department of Social Services

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