Campus Identity
Coe College is a small private nonprofit college in Cedar Rapids, IA. Approximately 1,164 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 64% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 33/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Coe College is a small private nonprofit college in Cedar Rapids, IA. Approximately 1,164 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 64% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 33/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Coe College is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with NCAA D3 athletics and a strong greek life Greek scene. The campus is 56 miles from Sundown Mountain Ski and Snowboard Resort.
Athletics
NCAA D3
American Rivers
Greek Life
Strong Greek Life
21% frats · 21% sororities
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Coe College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sundown Mountain Ski and Snowboard Resort, 56 miles away with 6 lifts and 55 skiable acres. All are within 70 miles of campus.
Illinois
Illinois
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Cedar Rapids, IA
Cedar Rapids has a cool climate, with winters averaging 21°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: CEDAR RAPIDS NUMBER 1 · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Coe College in IA earns a composite safety score of 33/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,666 |
| Fees | $350 |
| Room & Board | $11,790 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $66,806 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
41 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Coe College located?
Coe College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA. The main campus address is 1220 First Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Coe College?
Coe College has an acceptance rate of 64%, making it moderately selective. Out of 8,633 applicants, 5,529 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,164 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Coe College?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Coe College scored between 23 and 29 on the ACT, with a median of 26. About 25% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Coe College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Coe College charges $54,666/year in tuition. Including room and board ($11,790/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $48,822/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,745/year — what students actually pay. Use Coe College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Coe College have college sports?
Yes — Coe College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the American Rivers. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Coe College the right fit for me?
Whether Coe College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (64% admit rate), avg net price ($18,745/year after aid), campus culture in Cedar Rapids, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Coe College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Coe College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's
- NCAA
- NCAA D3
- Conference
- American Rivers
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 33/100
- Nearest Airport
- Cedar Rapids, IA (CID) · 8 mialso ALO (55 mi), DBQ (56 mi)
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA