Coe College

www.coe.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$52,226

3.8% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$20,940

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

70.7%

7,171 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,278

98.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

59%

236 Graduates

About

Coe College is a higher education institution located in Linn County, IA. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Coe College were General Business Administration & Management (50 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (29 degrees), and General Psychology (26 degrees).

In 2023, 341 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Coe College. 61% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (239 degrees), 6.64 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Coe College is $52,226, which is $22,946 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Coe College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 388 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Coe College is $52,226, which is $22,946 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,940.

In 2023, 98% of undergraduate students attending Coe College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$52,226

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Coe College was $52,226. The cost of tuition at Coe College is $22,946 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Coe College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,940

2023 Value

1.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Coe College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,940. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Coe College grew by 1.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Coe College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,920

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Coe College was of $10,920 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.8% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Coe College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at Coe College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Coe College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Coe College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 388 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Coe College received 7,171 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 2.49% annual growth. Out of those 7,171 applicants, 5,068 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 70.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,278 students enrolled at Coe College in 2023. 8% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Coe College has an overall enrollment yield of 7.08%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

70.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

5,068

Accepted Out of 7,171

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Coe College was 70.7% (5,068 admissions from 7,171 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 72.7%. Between 2021 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 2.49%, while admissions declined by 0.315%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Coe College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

8% of enrolled first-time students at Coe College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Coe College had a total enrollment of 1,278 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Coe College is 1,254 students and the part-time enrollment is 24. This means that 98.1% of students enrolled at Coe College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Coe College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.9% White, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10% Black or African American, 2.27% Asian, 2.03% Two or More Races, 0.313% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0782% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Coe College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.8%), followed by White Male (29.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.93%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

98.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Coe College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,278 students. The full-time enrollment at Coe College is 1,254 and the part-time enrollment is 24. This means that 98.1% of students enrolled at Coe College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Coe College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

77%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Coe College was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Coe College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Coe College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
791 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
156 enrolled students
Black or African American
128 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Coe College is 61.9% White, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10% Black or African American, 2.27% Asian, 2.03% Two or More Races, 0.313% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0782% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 61 students (4.77%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 75 more women than men received degrees from Coe College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Coe College is white (239 degrees awarded). There were 6.64 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Coe College is General Business Administration & Management (50 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (29 degrees) and General Psychology (26 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Coe College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Cultural & Gender Studies (6 degrees awarded), History (11 degrees), and Physical Sciences (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coe College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (217,568 people), Postsecondary teachers (195,202 people), Other managers (180,377 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (170,942 people), and Secondary school teachers (149,189 people).

The most specialized majors at Coe College in 2023 are Cultural & Gender Studies (6 degrees awarded), History (11 degrees), Physical Sciences (16 degrees), English (16 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coe College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Coe College are Cultural & Gender Studies (6 degrees awarded), History (11 degrees), Physical Sciences (16 degrees), English (16 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coe College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (596,576 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (570,989 people), Elementary & secondary schools (498,982 people), Offices of physicians (240,887 people), and Scientific research & development services (204,684 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Coe College.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
50 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
29 degrees awarded
General Psychology
26 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Coe College was General Business Administration & Management with 50 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Coe College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

133

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

208

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 133 degrees were awarded to men at Coe College, which is 0.639 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (208).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Coe College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Coe College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.57 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 23 degrees were awarded to men at Coe College in General Biological Sciences, which is 3.83 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

59%

100% Completion Time

64%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 59% of students graduating from Coe College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (92.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Coe College is Female and Asian (92.3% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5.08% of graduates (12 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
239 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
36 degrees awarded
Black or African American
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Coe College is white (239 degrees awarded). There were 6.64 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

5.87% of degree recipients (20 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
137 degrees awarded
White Male
102 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Coe College is white female (137 degrees awarded). There were 1.34 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (102 degrees).

Operations

Coe College has an endowment valued at nearly $103M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 6.8M (6.63%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Coe College had a total salary expenditure of 43.6M. Coe College employs 38 Assistant professors, 30 Professors and 28 Associate professors. Most academics at Coe College are Female Assistant professor (23), Male Professor (20), and Female Associate professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coe College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 53 employees, Service, with 27 employees, and Management with 26 employees.

Endowment

$103M

2023 Endowment

0.59%

decline from 2022

Coe College has an endowment valued at about $103M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Coe College declined 0.59% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $51.2M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Coe College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$17.9M

2023 Salaries

4.57%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Coe College paid a median of $17.9M in salaries, which represents 41% of their overall expenditure ($43.6M) and a 4.57% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.896% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.728% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7M

Instructional Salaries

111

Number of Employees

In 2023, Coe College paid a total of $7M to 111 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

38 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

53 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Coe College were Assistant professor with 38 employees, Professor with 30 employees, and Associate professor with 28 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coe College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 53 employees, Service with 27 employees, and Management with 26 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Coe College was Female Assistant professor with 23 employees, Male Professor with 20 employees, and Female Associate professor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Coe College.

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