Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

7 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10003-7120

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is a non-profit, private education institution located in New York, New York.

Programs available at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art include bachelor's and master's degrees and also certificate programs in 3 areas of study and 10 concentrations. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and has specialized accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design - Commission on Accreditation.

Study abroad is offered at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Advanced Placement courses from high school can be applied as credit.

General Information

Main Phone: (212) 353 -4100		Website: www.cooper.edu
Status: Non-accredited		Faculty: 112
School Type: Private not-for-profit- 4-year or above		Affiliation: None
Size: Small (1,000 - 5,000 students)		Undergraduates: 939
Setting: N/A		Graduate Students: 69
On-Campus Housing: N/A		Acceptance Rate: 8%
Out-of-State Tuition: N/A		Varsity Athletics: No
In-State Tuition: N/A		Student-to-faculty Ratio: 9 to 1

Admissions

Application Fee: $ 65

Admission Requirements

	Required	Recommended
High School Diploma or Equivalent
High School GPA
High School Transcript
Recommendations
TOEFL
Standardized Test Scores

Test Scores	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading	610	720
SAT Math	650	780
ACT Composite	29	33
ACT English	29	33
ACT Math	29	33

Acceptance Rate

	Total
Applied	3,415
Accepted	264
Acceptance Rate	8%
Enrolled	198

Enrollment Statistics

Undergraduate Attendance Status	98% Full-time	2% Part-time
Graduate Attendance Status	75% Full-time	25% Part-time
Student Gender	63% Men	37% Women

Student Race Ethnicity

36% White	1% American Indian/Alaska Native
6% Black or African American	5% Multiracial
8% Hispanic/Latino	18% Asian/Oriental
0% Polynesian/Pacific Island	26% Other

Financial Aid

	Percent Receiving Aid	Average Amount Received
Federal Grant	19%	$ 5,780
Local Grant	19%	$4,544
Institutional Grant	100%	$ 34,109
Student Loans	20%	$ 4,673

Majors & Degrees

Architecture and Related Services

Architecture

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Architecture	-	-	22	-	-

Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
General Engineering	-	-	2	-	-

Civil Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Civil Engineering	-	-	22	18	-

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	-	-	36	12	-

Chemical Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Chemical Engineering	-	-	27	5	-

Civil Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Civil Engineering	-	-	22	18	-

Mechanical Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Mechanical Engineering	-	-	34	10	-

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	-	-	36	12	-

Mechanical Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Mechanical Engineering	-	-	34	10	-

Chemical Engineering

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Chemical Engineering	-	-	27	5	-