Coppin's tuition & fees has increased from $12,870 (2015) to $14,024 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 8.97% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $11,718 (year 2015) to $14,310 (year 2025).
Coppin's tuition increase rate is lower than the Maryland's average increase rate of 26.28%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.21% from 2015 ($26,672).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Coppin's COA is $33,130, which is increased by 1.77% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Coppin's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 8.97% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $11,956. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Coppin State University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,900, and it has increased 137.50% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $800 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $800 | |
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| 2017-18 | $800 | |
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| 2018-19 | $800 | |
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| 2019-20 | $800 | |
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| 2020-21 | $800 | |
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| 2021-22 | $800 | |
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| 2022-23 | $800 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,915 | 139.38% |
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| 2024-25 | $1,900 | -0.78% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 16.13% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 69.10% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Coppin State University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $13,002 | $10,184 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $13,138 | $10,184 | 1.05% |
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| 2017-18 | $13,138 | $10,184 | |
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| 2018-19 | $13,659 | $10,184 | 3.97% |
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| 2019-20 | $14,041 | $10,184 | 2.80% |
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| 2020-21 | $14,041 | $10,184 | |
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| 2021-22 | $14,527 | $16,827 | 3.46% |
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| 2022-23 | $15,132 | $16,827 | 4.16% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,851 | $22,324 | 11.36% |
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| 2024-25 | $17,206 | $21,810 | 2.11% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Coppin State University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Coppin State University | $14,024
($7,100) | $13,789
($7,001) | 1.70% |
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| Savannah State University | $19,043
($5,750) | $16,219
($5,498) | 17.41% |
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| Norfolk State University | $21,682
($10,180) | $21,412
($9,910) | 1.26% |
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| North Carolina A & T State University | $20,673
($6,813) | $20,408
($6,748) | 1.30% |
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| North Carolina Central University | $19,735
($6,699) | $19,578
($6,542) | 0.80% |
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| Howard University | $35,810
($25,697) | $33,344
($25,697) | 7.40% |
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