Nursing at Coppin State University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Coppin State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Coppin is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 2,348 students attend the school each year. Of the 109 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Coppin State University in 2021, 62 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Coppin Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Coppin Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Coppin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Coppin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	109
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	127
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	191
	198
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	228
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	270
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
	280
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	305
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	328
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	367
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	490
Most Focused Nursing Schools	507
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	539
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	563
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	612
	629
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	825
Best Value Nursing Schools	973
Most Popular Nursing Schools	1,073
Best Nursing Schools	1,393

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Coppin. This makes it the #564 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Coppin Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Coppin is $68,850. This is 9% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

Nursing Student Demographics at Coppin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Coppin State University.

Coppin Nursing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Coppin. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Coppin since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coppin State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	46
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Coppin Nursing Master’s Program

The nursing program at Coppin awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coppin State University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Coppin also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Coppin State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	62
Nursing Practice	4
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing	2

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Coppin State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Registered Nurses	54,080	$76,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,210	$127,080
Nurse Practitioners	3,710	$115,060
Nursing Instructors and Professors	870	$92,980
Nurse Anesthetists	290	$191,160

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.