University Description

Coppin State University is a public historically black university in Baltimore, Maryland. It is part of the University System of Maryland and a member of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. In terms of demographics, the Coppin State student population is 76% female and 83% Black or African American. . Read More

University History

Coppin State University was founded in 1900 at what was then called Colored High School (later named Douglass High School) on Pennsylvania Avenue by the Baltimore City School Board. It first had a one-year training course for the preparation of African-American elementary school teachers.
Graduation Rate: 14% Acceptance Rate: 48% Student Faculty Ratio: 10:1 School Setting: Urban Notable Alumni: Stephanie Ready,Larry Stewart,Tywain McKee,Rafi Reavis,Dorian Peña,Bishop Robinson,Verda Welcome,Damon Elliott,Joe Pace,Mary Carter Smith,Raheem DeVaughn,Jean Hill

Academic Programs

  • Accounting
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Marketing and Marketing Management
  • General Mathematics
  • General Political Science and Government
  • General Psychology
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Social Work
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • General Computer Science
  • General Dance
  • General History
  • Health Information and Medical Records Administration
  • Information Science
  • Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Accounting
  • General History
  • General Mathematics
  • Registered Nursing
  • Registered Nursing
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • Registered Nursing
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Social Sciences
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Fine and Studio Arts
  • Registered Nursing
  • Information Science
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • General Computer Science
  • General Political Science and Government
  • Sociology
  • General Biology
  • General Political Science and Government
  • Social Work
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Accounting
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General History
  • General Marketing and Marketing Management
  • General Political Science and Government
  • General Psychology
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Health Information and Medical Records Administration
  • Social Work
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Geography
  • Non-Profit
  • Public
  • Organizational Management
  • Other English Language and Literature
  • Other History
  • Other Mathematics and Statistics
  • Other Psychology
  • Urban Studies
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Other Corrections and Criminal Justice
  • Other Education
  • Other Corrections and Criminal Justice
  • Other Social Sciences
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Substance Addiction Counseling
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Other Special Education and Teaching
  • Other Education
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Adult and Continuing Education Administration
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Criminal Justice and Police Science
  • Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Other Social Sciences
  • Other Special Education and Teaching
  • Other Subject Area Teacher Education and Professional Development
  • Public Health and Community Nursing
  • Substance Addiction Counseling
  • Nursing Practice
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Registered Nursing
  • Registered Nursing
  • Registered Nursing
  • Registered Nursing
  • Criminal Justice and Police Science
  • Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice and Police Science
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Sports Offered

  • Baseball (M)
  • Basketball (M)
  • Cross country (M)
  • Tennis (M)
  • Track and field (M)
  • Basketball (W)
  • Bowling (W)
  • Cross country (W)
  • Softball (W)
  • Tennis (W)
  • Track and field (W)
  • Volleyball (W)
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Greek Life

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
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