Coppin State University

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Coppin State University. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Coppin State University’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1900 in Baltimore, Maryland, Coppin State University (Coppin) was originally founded as a training school for African American teachers. Coppin offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in behavioral and social sciences, business, civics, political sciences, and criminal justice, education, humanities and performing arts, math and computer science, natural and physical sciences, nursing, health information management, and health sciences.

  • $157.7M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 1272
    Jobs
  • 1.1B
    Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates