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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY

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Tuition & Fees

$49,096

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

20%

acceptance rate

Accepted 374
Declined 1,432
Total Received 1,806
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Enrollment

854

undergraduate students

79

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1859, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is a private nonprofit institution that is known for its free tuition policy and its strong programs in art, architecture, and engineering. It is located on a campus in lower Manhattan, New York.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 933
Established in 1859
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Urban campus of five buildings in Manhattan (New York City population: 8,622,698). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
30 Cooper Square
New York, NY
10003

Campus Life

no
Housing available
20%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
80%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
748
25th
653
75th
753
25th
642
75th
34
25th
27
75th
34
25th
26
75th
34
25th
28

Admissions Facts

Application fee $75
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1 (November 1 early decision architecture)
Application deadline (final deadline) January 7
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 11 (architecture program)
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

20%

acceptance rate

Accepted 374
Declined 1,432
Total Received 1,806

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Other
  • Reading
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$37,959

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $46,820
Housing $15,090
Additional fees $2,276
Books & supplies $1,800
Total $65,986
Average Financial Aid - $37,959
Total with Avg. Aid $28,027

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $535,688
State $209,734
Institutional $14,271,978
Other external $181,660
Total $15,199,060

Non-need-based

Federal
State $1,000
Institutional $169,005
Other external $106,407
Total $276,412
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 212 353-4113
F: 212 353-4193
financialaid@cooper.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD yes
Chemical Engineering yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Engineering, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Independent study
  • Weekend College

933

total students

52%

in-state

48%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

92%

854
students

Female
53%
453

Male
47%
401

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

849
students

Female
53%
450

Male
47%
399

1%

5
students

Female
60%
3

Male
40%
2

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Student Break-down

12%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
30%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Hispanic/Latino
26%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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