Coe College: Review & Facts

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Coe College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,265 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1851 and is one of the 5 colleges located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Coe College is affiliated with Presbyterian Church.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree is offered at Coe College.

Majors
Offered
47
Coe College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 47 majors. The most popular concentrations are Biology, Management, Business, Psychology, and Criminal Justice. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Coe College student retention rate is fair at 70% (close to Iowa average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
70%
Fair
The graduation rate at Coe College is below average: 59%. About 18% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Coe College is good: 10:1. Read more on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are extremely high, $50,400 annually. The additional fees at Coe College not covered by tuition are nearly $400, which comes to $50,800 per academic year.

Read the details about Coe College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
80%
Easy
According to government data, 7,041 applications were submitted and 5,623 were accepted, so it is easy to get accepted at this school.

The college might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Coe College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,200
Medium
Coe College provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Coe College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Coe College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,300 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable -- roughly $5,200 annually.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Coe College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Coe College appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Coe College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Coe College
1220 First Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
52402-5092, USA
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