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#4064 of 14,131 In the World
#1132 of 2,597 In North America
#1058 of 2,496 In the United States
#16 of 39 In Iowa State
#1 of 2 In Cedar Rapids
#2769 of 3,887 For Nuclear Physics
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Religion
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Acceptance rate
64%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
26
Avg. cost to attend
$20,864 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,195
Male:Female Ratio
50:50
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
coe.edu

Coe College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Coe College has an acceptance rate of 64% and is among the top 26% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 64% 56% 71%
Applicants 8,633 3,984 4,461
Admissions 5,529 2,229 3,165
Freshmen enrolled full time 303 168 128

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
28 or 9%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1070
or below

75% of them
had 1290
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Coe College are 1070-1290 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
76 or 25%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 23
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Coe College are 23-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 748 (63%)
Hispanic 162 (14%)
Black or African American 119 (10%)
Nonresident Alien 65 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 56 (5%)
Asian 19 (2%)
Two or more races 17 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 6 (0.5%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Coe College is $20,864 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$20,864/year
Average aid awarded
$46,468
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $11,479
$30-48K $11,523
$48-75K $14,475
$75-110K $20,223
$110K+ $27,167

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $54,316
Tuition in-state $54,316
Tuition out-of-state $54,316
Fee in-district $350
Fee in-state $350
Fee out-of-state $350

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,223
Combined charge for room and board $11,790
Room charge $5,608
Meal charge $6,182

Coe College majors

Coe College has granted 253 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Coe College.

Major Bachelor
Business Administration and Management, General 50
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 33
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 19
Psychology, General 18
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 17
Accounting 13
Physics, General 13
Elementary Education and Teaching 12
Political Science and Government, General 9
History, General 8
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 8
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 6
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 6
Music, General 5
Chemistry, General 4
Data Science, General 4
Computer Science 3
Creative Writing 3
Economics, General 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
International Business & Trade & Commerce 3
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
Mathematics, General 2
Neuroscience 2
Sociology, General 2
African-American & Black Studies 1
Art & Art Studies, General 1
Music Performance, General 1
Philosophy 1
Rhetoric and Composition 1
Grand Total 253

Coe College has a graduation rate of 66%, which is among the 29% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 66% 59% 71%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%

Publications & Citations

Coe College has published 808 scientific papers with 17,440 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Philosophy, Computer Science, and Materials Science.

Publications
808
Citations
17,440

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
435 / 3,649
Physics
380 / 13,280
Engineering
355 / 13,312
Environmental Science
343 / 4,798
Chemistry
301 / 13,796
Quantum and Particle physics
284 / 12,341
Biology
273 / 13,257
Philosophy
242 / 1,603
Computer Science
224 / 11,830
Materials Science
217 / 3,121
Political Science
214 / 1,968
Geology
208 / 3,874
Law
194 / 1,850
History
189 / 1,405
Sociology
188 / 1,450
Medicine
171 / 2,589
Organic Chemistry
155 / 12,339
Psychology
149 / 2,822
Optical Engineering
144 / 1,430
Geography and Cartography
144 / 1,480
Art & Design
124 / 9,543
Acoustical Engineering
120 / 311
Ecology
114 / 1,638
Nuclear Physics
112 / 1,481
Electrical Engineering
102 / 561
Metallurgical Engineering
97 / 1,838
Business
95 / 1,299
Archaeology
95 / 1,103
Astrophysics and Astronomy
94 / 1,524
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
94 / 390
Biochemistry
92 / 10,526
Paleontology
90 / 1,749
Genetics
88 / 1,570
Mathematics
83 / 1,023
Linguistics
68 / 490
Environmental Chemistry
65 / 1,907
Literature
63 / 197
Economics
63 / 929
Telecommunications
60 / 414
Social Psychology
60 / 1,268

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 7 32
1994 8 53
1995 11 40
1996 6 42
1997 7 40
1998 5 48
1999 8 47
2000 14 40
2001 12 93
2002 10 71
2003 10 80
2004 7 79
2005 11 107
2006 17 103
2007 15 134
2008 11 124
2009 16 141
2010 16 184
2011 17 269
2012 23 300
2013 18 387
2014 39 511
2015 21 559
2016 23 626
2017 30 703
2018 21 824
2019 34 1022
2020 33 1315
2021 28 1634
2022 24 1725
2023 23 1845
2024 19 2065
2025 19 1886
Academic rankings

Coe College alumni

  1. Marv Levy

    Marv Levy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1925-.. (age 101)
    Occupations
    American football playerbasketball coachAmerican football coach
    Biography

    Marvin Daniel Levy is an American former football coach who served as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. He spent most of his head coaching career with the Buffalo Bills, leading them from 1986 to 1997. After spending 10 years as head coach in college, Levy was hired to coach the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1973. From 1973 to 1977, he won two Grey Cup titles with Montreal.

  2. William L. Shirer

    William L. Shirer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1904-1993 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    historianjournalistactorwriter
    Biography

    William Lawrence Shirer was an American journalist, war correspondent, and historian. His Nazi Germany history The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich has been read and cited in scholarly works for more than 60 years; its 50th anniversary was marked by a new edition of the book.

  3. Shelby Steele

    Shelby Steele
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1946-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    sociologistwriterjournalist
    Biography

    Shelby Steele is an American author, columnist, documentary film maker, and a Robert J. and Marion E. Oster Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. He specializes in the study of race relations, multiculturalism, and affirmative action.

  4. Curt Menefee

    Curt Menefee
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in Coe College
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    sports commentator
    Biography

    Curt Menefee is an American broadcaster who hosts the Fox Network's NFL pregame show Fox NFL Sunday.

All 19 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1851
Motto Veritas Virtusque
Truth and Virtue
Colors crimson, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; February-April/May). Also Summer Session (June-July)
Total FTE staff 294
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 1220 First Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402-5092
United States
City population 138,000
Phone 3193998000

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