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Expand Eagle Nation

Expand Eagle Nation: Pay In-State Tuition at Coppin State

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Expand Eagle Nation: In-State Tuition Incentive

 

Affordable Tuition for Out-of-State Students!

Coppin State University is making college more accessible and affordable by offering in-state tuition to new undergraduate first-year and transfer students from over 30 states and U.S. territories outside of Maryland.

This Expand Eagle Nation In-State Tuition Incentive ensures that students from eligible locations can receive significant tuition savings while gaining access to Coppin State’s exceptional academic programs and vibrant campus community.

View the CSU In-State Tuition Map below!

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How Does the Expand Eagle Nation In-State Tuition Incentive Work?

Newly admitted first-year and transfer students from eligible states and U.S. territories will automatically qualify for in-state tuition. This means students will pay the same rate as Maryland residents for the entire duration of their undergraduate degree program at Coppin State University.

No separate application is required. Eligibility is automatically applied once a student is admitted.


Who Is Eligible?

To qualify, students must:

  • Be a new undergraduate first-year or transfer student
  • Be admitted as a full-time, degree-seeking student at Coppin State University
  • Reside in one of the eligible states or U.S. territories outside of Maryland
  • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident

Eligible States and U.S. Territories

Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Dakota, U.S. Territories, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Students from these locations will pay in-state tuition upon enrollment and will continue to receive the in-state rate for their entire undergraduate program at Coppin State University.


How Do I Apply?

No additional application is needed for this incentive. Simply:

  1. Apply for admission to Coppin State University
  2. Receive an acceptance letter as a full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate student
  3. Eligibility for in-state tuition will be automatically applied

Apply Now!


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

How does the Expand Eagle Nation Incentive work?

Once admitted and enrolled at Coppin State University, eligible students benefit from the in-state tuition rate. This rate continues throughout their undergraduate degree program, up to a maximum of eight academic semesters, with no additional application required beyond the standard admission process.

How do I apply for the incentive?

Complete the undergraduate application for admission and submit all required documentation as specified by the admissions office. No separate application is needed for the in-state tuition incentive; eligibility is assessed during the standard admissions process.

Who is eligible for the in-state tuition incentive for incoming students?

The incentive is available to new full-time undergraduate degree-seeking students admitted to Coppin State University from the following states and U.S. territories:

Alaska (AK), Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Connecticut (CT), Delaware (DE), the District of Columbia (DC), Hawaii (HI), Idaho (ID), Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Iowa (IA), Kansas (KS), Kentucky (KY), Maine (ME), Massachusetts (MA), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Missouri (MO), Montana (MT), Nebraska (NE), Nevada (NV), New Hampshire (NH), New Jersey (NJ), New Mexico (NM), New York (NY), North Dakota (ND), Ohio (OH), Oklahoma (OK), Oregon (OR), Pennsylvania (PA), Puerto Rico (PR), Rhode Island (RI), South Dakota (SD), Utah (UT), Vermont (VT), the U.S. Virgin Islands (VI), Washington (WA), West Virginia (WV), Wisconsin (WI), and Wyoming (WY).

How long will I receive the in-state tuition rate?

Eligible students will receive the in-state tuition rate for the duration of their undergraduate degree program, up to a maximum of eight academic semesters, provided they maintain full-time enrollment and good academic standing.

What documentation is required to qualify for the in-state tuition incentive?

Applicants must complete the undergraduate application for admission and submit all necessary documentation as specified by the admissions office. No additional documentation is required specifically for the in-state tuition incentive.

Can transfer students qualify for the in-state tuition incentive?

Yes, new transfer students are eligible for this incentive, provided they enroll as full-time undergraduate degree-seeking students.

Is the in-state tuition rate guaranteed for the entire duration of my undergraduate program?

Yes, the in-state tuition rate is guaranteed for up to eight academic semesters, as long as students remain enrolled full-time and in good academic standing.

What happens if I change my major or take a break from my studies?

  • Changing your major does not affect eligibility.
  • If a student takes a break from Coppin State (withdraws or stops out), they may need to reapply and confirm eligibility upon re-enrollment.

 

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Welcome to Nest Weekend

Welcome to Nest Weekend

 

Three student volunteers for move in

 

Welcome to Nest Weekend! We are delighted to welcome you and your family to Coppin State University. This weekend is designed to help you transition smoothly into your new home and get acquainted with our vibrant campus life. We have an exciting lineup of activities to help you settle in and start your journey at Coppin State on the right foot. We look forward to seeing you!

Weekend Schedule Overview

  • All Day: Food trucks, festive atmosphere, and more.  – Talon Parking Lot – Open to all – Some food trucks have costs.
  • AM: Move-In for Students NOT attending the last New Student Orientation. – For more information on Move-In details, consult Housing and Residence Life’s Move In page: https://www.coppin.edu/move-weekend
  • AM: New Student Orientation for those who have not attended. – For more information on New Student Orientation or to register click here!
  • Afternoon: Move-In for New Student Orientation Attendees. For more information on Move-In details, consult Housing and Residence Life’s Move In page.
  • Evening: Jazz Concert.  – South Quad between STC and HHSB – Bring a blanket or chairs! – Free and open to all, but optional food trucks and vendors have a cost.
  • Evening: Rec Center open activities. – Physical Education Complex (PEC) – Free – Students only.

 

  • 9 AM: Mandatory Residence Hall meeting in JWJ Auditorium (unless Presidential/ Fanny Jackson Coppin scholar) – Students and Guests
  • 9 AM: Scholar Brunch for new Presidential and Fanny Jackson Coppin Scholars – RSVP Required – Guests welcome, free. - CANCELLED
  • AM - Early Afternoon: Success as a Student Sessions – Mandatory for students; optional for guest  – JWJ Auditorium – Free – Lunch provided
  • Afternoon: Following Success Sessions the class photo will be taken on the PEC field
  • Evening: Theatre production. – Parents and Families Welcome – Free – JWJ Auditorium

  • All Day: Six Flags – Free to first 300 students – Registration Required – Transportation provided – depart at 10:30 am from Lot F; return to campus 6pm
  • All Day: Field day in PEC.

  • 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Day of Giving by signing Greeting Cards for Senior Centers at stations placed in the PEC during the Volleyball game. School Supplies Collection: Collect supplies for Coppin Academy and Matthew Henson Elementary School.
  • 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM:  Real Talk presented by the Coppin Admission's Team in the Tawes Ballroom
  • All Day: Move-in for continuing students.

Information for Parents

 

Welcome to Nest Weekend: Parent Information

We understand that sending your child off to college is a significant milestone for both you and your student. To help you navigate this transition, we have provided some essential information and resources specifically for parents.

New Student Move-in: Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 9am to 5pm

Students who are new to living on campus will move in at the times below. Students who attended New Student Orientation on August 22nd will move in between 2pm and 5pm on August 22nd.

BUILDINGFLOORSMOVE IN TIME
Daley HallFloors 6 & 79am to 11am
Daley HallFloors 4 & 511am to 1pm
Daley HallFloors 2 & 31pm to 3pm
Daley HallAny Floor3pm to 5pm
Daley HallOrientation Students Only2pm to 5pm

Note: This schedule is for students living on campus only.

Move-In Day Tips:

  • Arrival Time: Make sure to arrive during your designated move-in time to ensure a smooth process. Volunteers will be available to assist with unloading and moving items into the residence halls.
  • Packing Checklist: Ensure your student has all the essentials for their new home. A packing checklist can be found [here].
  • Parking: Parking is available in designated areas. Please follow the signs and instructions from our staff to avoid any confusion.

Parent Orientation:

  • August 23:
    • 9 AM: Residential Hall meeting in JWJ Auditorium – Meet the Residence Life staff, learn about living on campus, and get answers to your questions.
    • Lunch: President/FJC Scholars Luncheon with Parents – Join us for a special lunch to meet other parents and university staff.
    • Afternoon: After lunch, parents and guests are encouraged to explore the campus or local area while students attend orientation sessions.

Special Invitations for Parents and Families:

  • Summer Concert: Join us on the evening of August 22 for a delightful jazz concert.
  • Orientation Sessions: Parents are welcome to attend orientation sessions on August 23 to gain valuable insights and information about the university.
  • Lunch on August 23: A communal lunch will be provided for all attendees, with a separate lunch available for Scholars and their families.
  • Theatre Production: Enjoy an evening of entertainment with a theatre production on August 23.

Staying Connected:

  • Parent Portal: Access important information and stay connected with your student’s academic progress and campus activities through our Parent Portal. Sign up [here].
  • Communication: Encourage your student to maintain regular communication with you. Setting up a schedule for phone calls or video chats can help you stay connected.

Campus Resources:

  • Health and Wellness: Our Community Health Center provides a range of services to ensure your student’s well-being. Learn more about available health services [here].
  • Safety and Security: Campus safety is our top priority. Our campus is equipped with security measures and resources to ensure a safe environment. Familiarize yourself with our safety policies [here].
  • Academic Support: We offer various academic support services, including tutoring and advising, to help your student succeed. More information can be found [here].
Summer Concert Series - June 27, July 25, and August 22, 2024. Thursdays at 6 p.m. 2500 West North Avenue, South Quad

Summer Concert Series

Coppin State University welcomes alumni, family, and friends to it's Summer Concert Series. Bring your lawn chairs, food, beverages, family, and friends! Vendors on site!

Save the dates: June 27, July 25, and August 22 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.
New location: South Quad (between STC and HHSB)

Free to attend, register today.

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