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New York, NY 10003-7120
p. 212-353-4000
w. www.cooper.edu

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingVery small four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3608

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?
15th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $35,000 $35,000 $35,000
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,600 $1,600 $1,600
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,094 $1,094 $1,094
FT Graduate Tuition $35,000 $35,000 $35,000
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,600 $1,600 $1,600
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $1,900 $1,900 $1,900
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $53,995 $53,995 $53,995
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $54,195 $54,195 $54,195
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $40,295 $40,295 $40,295

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $33,000 $34,600 $33,000 $34,600 $33,000 $34,600
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,400(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $13,500 $13,700
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,295(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $13,900(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,295(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,295(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$65
Graduate Application Fee$65
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,387 (1,754 male / 1,633 female)
Admitted 249 (153 male / 96 female)
Admission rate 7%
First-time Enrollment 193 (123 male / 70 female)
FT Enrollment 193 (123 male / 70 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment995

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

ACT Test Admission

28th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 2%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 28 / 32
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 29 / 33
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 29 / 33

SAT Test Admission

36th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 96%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 590 / 710
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 600 / 770
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1190 / 1480

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity179
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$9,700
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 42 16 28 86 4 222 42 440
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 12 6 14 16 8 56
Chemical Engineering 6 4 18 28 2 58
Civil Engineering, General 4 4 4 18 30 2 62
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 6 2 2 18 28 8 64
Engineering, General 4 2 4 22 2 34
Fine/Studio Arts, General 8 10 10 2 2 62 16 110
Mechanical Engineering 2 12 2 36 4 56

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 186th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $91,254 ($90,421 male / $93,752 female)
Number of FT Faculty 56 (42 male / 14 female)
Number of PT Faculty 16
FT Faculty Ratio 4 : 1
Total Benefits $1,054,849

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