The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NY • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 19%
Cooper Union is a private university in New York, New York. Cooper Union enrolls 980 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 980 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 19% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $46,820 |
| Out-of-State | $46,820 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 680 | 720 | 740 |
| SAT Math | 720 | 760 | 780 |
| ACT Composite | 33 | 33 | 34 |
| ACT English | 33 | 34 | 35 |
| ACT Math | 32 | 34 | 35 |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $44,550 | $44,550 |
| Fees | $2,270 | $2,270 |
| Room and Board | $18,650 | $18,650 |
| Books | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $67,270 | $67,270 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 46 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 26 | 11 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 27 | 7 | |
| Architecture | 30 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 24 | 2 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 21 | 4 | |
| Engineering, General | 6 | ||
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 4 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release