Coppin State University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Coppin State University at a glance

• 1,844

  students enrolled

• 16,000

  alumni, as the college reports

• 387

  degrees and certificates a year

• 26%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $9,977

  average net price a year

  Tuition $4,933 in state, $11,721 out of state

• $42,243

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $46,490

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  86% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Coppin State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Coppin State University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Baltimore city, where the college is.

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• 1,185

  open professional jobs

• 118

  entry level

  8 say no experience is needed

• 5%

  ask for AI skills

  59 jobs

• 5.5%

  unemployment in Baltimore city

  2026-08 · down 0.5 points from a year earlier

• $59,623

  median household income

  Baltimore city

• 48%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.8% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, security & protective services, which lead to clinical (57 open), finance (151 open), sales (101 open), operations (175 open), marketing (35 open), human resources (45 open).

Hiring most: Northrop Grumman (99), Johns Hopkins Medicine (48), Johns Hopkins University (43), Price T Rowe Group (39), University Of Maryland Medical System (36), Northrop Grumman Systems (26), Under Armour (23), Medstar Health (19).

What they hire for: Engineering (224), Operations (175), Finance (151), Sales (101), Legal (62), Clinical (57). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Baltimore Workforce Investment Board.

• Baltimore County Workforce Development Center at EastpointBaltimore · 410-288-9050 · M-F 8:30am - 4:30pm; Computer Lab 4:00 pm (8:30pm-12pm 3rd Friday of Month
• Eastside One-Stop Career CenterBaltimore · 410-396-9030 · M - F 8:30a - 4:30p
• Northwest One-Stop Career Center - Re-entry CenterBaltimore · 410-396-7873 · M-F, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Coppin State University?

Coppin State University enrolls about 1,844 students and is a public 4-year institution in Baltimore, Maryland. It awards about 387 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Coppin State University?

26% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Coppin State University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $42,243 six years after entry and $46,490 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Coppin State University offer AI or data science degrees?

Coppin State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Coppin State University?

1,185 open professional jobs are listed in Baltimore city, 118 of them entry level and 8 saying no experience is needed. Northrop Grumman has the most openings.