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Colleges / Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate13%

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Student Life

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has the South Asian Society. In fact, more students participate in the South Asian Society than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art include Pro Musica, Chinese Student Association, Drama Society and Outdoors Club; Intervarsity Christian Fellowship.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art students' favorite campus events are Fall Festival, Pro Musica Jam and Cultural Show and Food Festival.

Does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Priortiy given to freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities No
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus 20%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing 187
Number of Students Living On-Campus 187
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art offers on-campus housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art students live off campus. In 2023, 20% of undergrads at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 80% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. There are 187 spots available in on-campus housing for all 867 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 187 students chose to live on-campus. On the weekends, about 50% students stay on-campus.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art offers coed housing.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Athletics

At Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Soccer Club Teams Club Teams Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Tennis Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Volleyball Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Cross Country Running Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Basketball Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport

Is Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has security guards.

Plan a Visit to Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Students

34%

Women

66%

Men

99%

Full Time

1%

Part Time

50%

In State

50%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

30%

20%

20%

10%

9%

7%

3%

Undergraduate Students

867

Non-Resident / International Students

173

Graduate Students

74

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Alumni Networking
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 ESL
Campus Security
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

941

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

13%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$46,820

Out-of-State

$46,820

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jan 8
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