Dates and Deadlines
Financial Aid Priority Deadline: March 1
National Candidate Reply Date: May 1
The Facts:
- Enrollment: Approximately 1,350 students representing most of the United States and 20 foreign countries.
- Average class size: 16
- Student-Faculty ratio: 11:1
- Average HS GPA: 3.7
- Average ACT score: 26
- Average SAT score: 1,215
- Faculty: 80 full-time, 58 part-time, and no teaching assistants; 93 percent hold the highest degree in their field.
- Total cost: $39,950 for full-time tuition, room, board, and student fees in 2011-2012. Coe is committed to assisting students through its financial aid programs.
- Graduate placement: Within six months after graduation, 98% of Coe graduates are employed or attending graduate school in the field of their choice.
- Graduate on time: 98% of students who graduate from Coe graduate in four years.
- Enjoy Cedar Rapids: The second largest city in Iowa offers abundant opportunities.
Get Involved:
- Every Coe student participates in an internship, student research, practicum or a study abroad program during their time at Coe.
- Coe offers over 25 study abroad opportunities.
- Coe has over 72 student clubs and organizations available for student involvement.
The Coe Difference:
- 31% of incoming Coe freshmen rank in the top 10% of their high school class.
- One in seven Coe students scored a 30 or greater on the ACT.
- 52% of Coe students come from out-of-state.





