Coe College
About Coe College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Coe College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA. Tuition is $50,664 per year, serving approximately 1,224 students.
Founded
1851
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Students
1,164
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
64%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
65.9%
Near national average
Tuition
$54,666
Per year
Avg Net Price
$18,745
After financial aid
SAT Average
1223
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$57,125
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
64 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
$30
Early
Nov 15
Regular
Mar 1
Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and doesn't require standardized tests. Focus on your grades and personal statement, and you have a solid chance.
SAT Scores
1223/ 1600
ACT Scores
25/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Average
65.9% complete their degree within six years
Retention
72.7%
4-Year Grad
59%
6-Year Grad
64%
Teaching Quality
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$10.4K
Class Size
Small
59% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$54,666
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$11,790
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$67,372
After Financial Aid
$18,745
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$11,479
Receive Grants
35.8%
Take Loans
67.8%
Don't let the $54,666 sticker price scare you. Most students pay around $18,745 after financial aid, a 66% discount. Families earning under $30K pay closer to $11,479.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Coe College fund their education.
While in School
35.8%
Get Grants
Free money
67.8%
Take Loans
Must repay
$73,952
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$27,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$286/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $27,000 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $57K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Coe College.
Gender
49.6%
Female
50%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,164
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
23.5%
First-Gen
19 yrs
Avg Age
1.7%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (50% women, 50% men). 23.5% are first-generation college students.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
1,164
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Liberal Arts
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Coe College fields 16 varsity teams with 608 student athletes, about 52% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division III with football
Conference
American Rivers
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
16
Biggest: Football
Student Athletes
608
52% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
65% / 35%
394
Men
214
Women
12
Men's Teams
12
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Coe Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$57,125
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Business Administration, Management and Operations
$48K
50 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$41K
29 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$37K
26 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$68K
18 grads
1yr Earnings
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$53K
16 grads
4yr Earnings
Economics
$42K
16 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $47K six years out, growing to $57K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.